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Master's Capstone Projects

1993

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More Than Meets The Eye: A Look At Sharing Writing And Peer Response In An Esl Context, Catherine Bachy Jan 1993

More Than Meets The Eye: A Look At Sharing Writing And Peer Response In An Esl Context, Catherine Bachy

Master's Capstone Projects

No abstract provided.


Jajarkot Non-Formal Education Project Of The United Mission To Nepal: Reflections On A Personal Experience In An Adult Literacy And Community Development Project, Tanja-Birgit Soderstrom Jan 1993

Jajarkot Non-Formal Education Project Of The United Mission To Nepal: Reflections On A Personal Experience In An Adult Literacy And Community Development Project, Tanja-Birgit Soderstrom

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No abstract provided.


Trading Crafts, Trading Places: The Promise Of Alternative Trade For International Education & Development, Timothy B. Mitchell Jan 1993

Trading Crafts, Trading Places: The Promise Of Alternative Trade For International Education & Development, Timothy B. Mitchell

Master's Capstone Projects

Alternative trade is a relatively recent movement of artisans, importers and retailers which brings the handcrafted products of artisans in the third world to consumers in the U.S. and Europe. The goal is two-fold: to provide increased economic opportunity to artisans by bypassing middlemen and penetrating the cultural, political, economic, and environmental situation of the artisans, their communities and their nations.

This paper deals primarily with the educational aspect of alternative trade. It examines the current reality of the global andicraft trade and the existing knowledge of U.S. consumers about the third world and International development issues. The paper proposes …