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Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1993
Discusses the lack of literature relating to cultural differences and school library media programs and reviews the book "Beyond Culture" by Edward T. Hall. Highlights include the population/environment crisis, cultural literacy, the use of technology, and Marshall McLuhan's idea of the global village. (LRW)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Learning Resources Centers
Peer reviewedMcGowan, Tom, Ed.; And Others – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1994
Asserts that citizens are aware of growing global diversity and interdependence. Maintains that simply providing children with information about other cultures is not enough. Provides a bibliographic essay divided into eight themes related to cultural diversity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Citizenship Education, Content Area Reading, Cross Cultural Studies
