Legacies of the Vietnam War
Full Unit

This unit examines how the consequences of the Vietnam War have shaped Vietnam and the world at large in diverse ways.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $69.95 includes Image CD-Rom, DVD: Vietnam Revisited, DVD: Vestiges of War

Nuclear Tipping Point: A Teacher's Guide
Full Unit

This is a teacher's guide to the documentary film, "Nuclear Tipping Point," which is a conversation with four men intimately involved in American diplomacy and national security over the last four decades.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $9.95 includes Complimentary DVD: Nuclear Tipping Point; courtesy Nuclear Threat Initiative

Inter-Korean Relations: Rivalry, Reconciliation, and Reunification
Full Unit

This curriculum unit provides students with a multifaceted view of inter-Korean relations, asking them to study the relationship through the lenses of history, politics, economics, security, and socio-cultural and human dynamics. Finally, students apply their knowledge of inter-Korean relations to consider future prospects for the Korean peninsula.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes CD-ROM

Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health
Full Unit

Infectious diseases, though largely preventable, are a major cause of death and disability around the world. This curriculum was developed for students to: learn about the biological basis of infectious disease; understand how diseases can spread and affect whole populations; explore the public health response to such threats; and get involved in their own communities. Case studies and multimedia activities are designed to debunk myths, stimulate creative thinking, and inspire the next generation of public health advocates.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes CD-ROM

Teacher's Guide for Wings of Defeat
Full Unit

In Wings of Defeat, Kamikaze survivors in their eighties tell us about their training, their mindsets, and what it means to survive when thousands of their fellow pilots died. Wings of Defeat helps us consider what responsibilities a government at war has to its soldiers and to its people. A recent meeting of American veterans and Kamikaze survivors of World War II is captured in the sequel, Another Journey.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $69.95 includes DVDs: Wings of Defeat and Another Journey

Examining Long-term Radiation Effects: Case Studies of the Atomic Bombings of Japan and the Chernobyl Power Plant Thermal Explosion
Full Unit

This unit explores the long-term effects of radiation through the examination of issues surrounding the atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945; and the 1986 explosion at the Chernobyl power plant. We hope the unit provides teachers with the tools and background information necessary to more confidently discuss recent events in Japan with their students.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes Image CD-ROM

China's Republican Era, 1911 to 1949
Full Unit

This unit takes students through Chinese history from the end of the Qing Dynasty, through the Republican Era, and up to the Communist Era, and presents historical events against the backdrop of an ever-changing world. Students explore this era through a variety of individual and small-group activities featuring political posters, literature, personal stories, and primary sources.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $59.95 includes Image CD-ROM

Democracy-Building in Afghanistan
Full Unit

This unit provides students with an in-depth understanding of current political and social issues in Afghanistan, as well as a more general knowledge of contemporary issues related to democratic transition and state-building.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes DVD: Hell of A Nation

An Examination of War Crimes Tribunals
Full Unit

This unit examines the concept of war crimes - violations of the rules of proper warfare - and how our modern society has prosecuted individuals who commit them.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes 2 lectures on CD-ROM

Introduction to Sovereignty: A Case Study of Taiwan
Full Unit

An Introduction to Sovereignty: A Case Study of Taiwan examines the key issue of sovereignty and provides an in-depth look at the unique status of Taiwan among the nations of the world.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $54.95 includes 1 lecture on CD-ROM

Introduction to Humanitarian Intervention
Full Unit

This unit explores and debates the proper role of the United Nations and the international community during humanitarian crises. Students read recent case studies of Somalia, Bosnia, Eastern Zaire, and Kosovo.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $39.95 includes 2 CD-ROMs with 5 lectures