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Learning To Be Modern: Japanese Political Discourse On Education - Hardcover

Marshall, Byron

 
9780367316648: Learning To Be Modern: Japanese Political Discourse On Education

Synopsis

In the increasingly global economy, commentators often cite education as a key source of competitive advantage for nations locked in economic contention on the world stage. Byron Marshall examines the evolution of Japanese schools over the past 120 years. Emphasizing the political discourse and conflict that have surrounded Japanese education, the

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About the Author

Byron Marshall is professor of history at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of several books and articles on Japan and Asia, including Academic Freedom and the Japanese Imperial University.

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