Economics And Education In A

Democracy

Diatlova Daria – 2nd year student,

economics department

Voevodina I.V. – scientific supervisor

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A Civic Culture

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Democracy and Economics

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Democracy and Economics

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Democracy and Economics

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Workers in a free society have the opportunity to

form or join unions.

Democracy and Economics

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Economic forces affect decisions in the world of business. Common definition of economics is “the study of how people make a living”. Economics will help you to fulfill your responsibilities as a citizen in a democracy.

Democracy and Education

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An American Founding father, the principal author of the

Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third president

of the US (1801 – 1809)

Thomas Jefferson (1743 – 1826)

Democracy and Education

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“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of

civilization, it expects what never was and never shall be.”

– Thomas Jefferson

Declaration of Independence (1776)

Democracy and Education

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Students protest in

central London against an increase in university

tuition fees

Students protests in South America

Democracy and Education

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Democracy’s textbooks should not simply ignore events or facts that are

unpleasant or controversial. All must know that the

citizens of particularly all nationalities of the Soviet

Union took part in liberating of concentration camp

Auschwitz.

Thank you for your attention!

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