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Starr, Isodore – Intercom, 1981
Presents background information on and discusses why K-12 students should study about the legal systems of other nations. To illustrate the variety of methods for resolving conflict, examples of legal procedures, past and present, in the United States and elsewhere are included. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Court Judges, Court Role, Cultural Differences
Kendall, Diane S. – Intercom, 1981
Presents a learning activity in which secondary students read about and analyze the legal institutions of an African tribe called the Ibo. Students compare the Ibo's precolonial system of resolving disputes with the U.S. system. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Language Arts
Wojtan, Linda S. – Intercom, 1981
Presents a lesson for secondary Asian studies, U.S., or world history classes comparing U.S. and Chinese concepts of individual freedom. Students study and write essays on U.S. court cases concerning privacy. They discuss two articles about Chinese concepts of self and privacy and the role of Chinese study groups in resolving disputes. (AM)
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Civil Rights, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences
