Social studies for nation building: A view from a developing society
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Jul-Aug. 1990
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This paper discusses the role of social studies education in a developing nation, both in theory and as it is practised in the English-speaking Caribbean. It diagrams a dynamic for teaching social studies in developing societies, and contends that social studies education has a unique role to play in the enterprise of nation-building