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Meisler, Susan; Wakefield, David – 1991
This unit begins by examining the problem of rural poverty in China in the 1940s. A variety of solutions attempted by the Chinese government between the mid 1940s and the present all aimed at the improvement of peasant living standards in the countryside. Because 80 percent of China's people are peasants, the Chinese Communist party saw the…
Descriptors: Asian History, Foreign Countries, Grade 10, Grade 7
Peer reviewedMcMurtry, John – Canadian Social Studies, 1997
Criticizes some of the basic principles expounded in John Locke's "Second Treatise on Government." Argues that Locke's ideas on private property, capital investment, and social good are inherently contradictory. Asserts that the market theory of property inevitably leads to endemic economic exploitation and oppression. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Capitalism, Economic Development, Economic Impact
