Integrating world-views and the news media into a regional geography course

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 211-227

  Aspaas, Helen Ruth ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHY TEACHING; MEDIA COVERAGE; REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY; WORLD VIEW;

AFRICA;

EID: 0031711569     PISSN: 03098265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098269885912     Document Type: Article

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