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Tradition and modernization in Asia / by Blake Respini ; Bill Williams, editor ; Aaron Willis, project coordinator ; Christina Trejo, Shoshana Muhammad, editorial assistant[s].

by Respini, Blake.

Culver City, CA : Social Studies School Service, c2006.

Culture and globalization -- Study and teaching -- Asia.

Economic development -- Social aspects -- Study and teaching -- Asia.

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM.

Includes bibliographical references.

The challenge and promise of economic development -- Asia and westernization -- The social impact of economic development -- The impact of tourism -- Development and health issues -- Related films -- Tradition and modernization in Asia poster guide -- Country briefing sheet.

Accompanying CD-ROM contains PowerPoint presentations and the text in PDF format.

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Tradition & modernization in Asia

Additional Authors:

Williams, Bill.

A curriculum unit based on a series of PowerPoint presentations containing photographs and questions designed to teach students about the impact of globalization and economic development on contemporary Asian culture. The intent is to introduce important issues and themes rather than to provide detailed information. Lessons may be used alone or with supplementary readings on Asia or international economics, some of which are suggested in the lesson plans.

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