Human Nature and Democracy.

Marcy, William R.

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ERIC Number: EJ427750

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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Human Nature and Democracy.

Marcy, William R.

Update on Law-Related Education, v14 n3 p33-34 Fall 1990

Provides a structure for inquiry into human nature and ways to perceive and control behavior. Promotes understanding of political systems, explaining they are based on beliefs about human nature. Outlines activities in which students write position papers and debate the issues. Includes questions for classroom discussions and handouts. (NL)

Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Beliefs, Class Activities, Debate, Democracy, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Ethical Instruction, Government Role, Human Relations, Ideology, Law Related Education, Laws, Moral Values, Political Influences, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Writing Assignments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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