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ERIC Number: EJ419213
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
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Democratic Orientations among High School Seniors in the United States and Germany.
Hastings, William L.; Payne, Kenneth A.
Social Education, v54 n7 p458-65,469 Nov-Dec 1990
Investigates strength of national identity and degrees of democratic orientation among honors high school seniors taking advanced political science courses in 1986 in the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany. Finds West German students less tolerant of minority free speech, more fearful of consequences of dissent, and less politically efficacious. Concludes these differences reflect Nazism's psychological legacy. (CH)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: West Germany
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