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Rahe, Paul A. – Humanities, 1992
Draws distinctions between classical and modern concepts of democracy. Contrasts Pythagoras' dislike of factions with Madison's support for economic differentiation and religious toleration. Discusses Aristotle's and Noah Webster's ideas on addressing class tensions. Examines early U.S. theorists' suspicions of direct democracy and support for…
Descriptors: Democracy, Free Enterprise System, Greek Civilization, Moral Values
Schilling, Tim – 1998
Many generalizations sound simple enough--for example, "strong is good, weak is bad"--but they can be confusing when talking about money. This booklet explores how the U.S. dollar and foreign currencies affect each other and how their interaction affects the individual and the economy. The booklet contains the following sections:…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Economic Factors, Economics Education, Free Enterprise System