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Fiero, Gloria K. – Interdisciplinary Humanities, 1996
Conceptualizes a new vision of multicultural education going beyond the piecemeal inclusion of previously underrepresented cultures. Global humanities emphasizes the interactivity and interdependence inherent in cross-cultural interrelationships. Briefly discusses the scholarship of Janet Abu-Lughod and its antecedents. (MJP)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Cultural Pluralism, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy