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Author Marshall, Byron K.

Title Learning to be modern : Japanese political discourse on education / Byron K. Marshall.

Publication Info. Boulder : Westview Press, 1994.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  370.952 M367L    Check Shelf
Description xv, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series New perspectives on Asian history
New perspectives on Asian history.
Contents 1. Clarifying loyalty and filial piety: 1800-1850s -- 2. Knowledge from throughout the world: the reforms of the 1870s -- 3. Assimilating the elements: 1879-1905 -- 4. To liberate education from bureaucratic control: 1905-1931 -- 5. Mobilizing the spirit of the nation: 1931-1945 -- 6. Stamping out the bad, stamping in the new: 1945-1950 -- 7. Warfare waged between the entrenched: 1950-1969 -- 8. The challenge of a new era: 1970-1989 -- 9. Our national identity as Japanese: post-Showa Japan.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-304) and index.
Subject Education -- Japan -- History.
Educational change -- Japan.
Schools -- Centralization -- Japan.
Elite (Social sciences) -- Education -- Japan.
Nationalism and education -- Japan.
ISBN 0813318912 hardcover alkaline paper
0813318920 paperback alkaline paper
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