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Background Information for Teachers

Introduction

In this Edukit Grade 10 students will have the opportunity to explore the issues of globalization, and human rights using the example of the West Balkans. To effectively address the issues of globalization and human rights in the West Balkans the students need a comprehensive background that is accessible and understandable. The content in this Edukit does this. The content that has been provided for the students in this Edukit is provided in the following. The text examines the development of the culturally diversified region we now know as the West Balkans, the development of national desires, the wars, and the coming of peace to the new nations that now exist in the area. Through examining the history, students will have many useful examples of the effects of globalization, human rights violations, and the role of the world in bring peace to places of conflict.

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West Balkans Edukit