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Learning To Be Modern Byron Marshall

Learning To Be Modern By Byron Marshall

Learning To Be Modern by Byron Marshall


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Summary

Emphasizing the political discourse and conflict that have surrounded Japanese education, this book focuses on the three main issues of central versus local control, elitism versus equality, and nationalism versus universalism.

Learning To Be Modern Summary

Learning To Be Modern: Japanese Political Discourse On Education by Byron Marshall

Emphasizing the political discourse and conflict that have surrounded Japanese education, this book focuses on the three main issues of central versus local control, elitism versus equality, and nationalism versus universalism.

About Byron Marshall

Byron K. 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.

Table of Contents

New Perspectives on Asian History -- -- Preface -- Introduction -- Clarifying Loyalty and Filial Piety: 1800-1850s -- Knowledge from Throughout the World: The Reforms of the 1870s -- Assimilating the Elements: 1879-1905 -- To Liberate Education from Bureaucratic Control: 1905-1931 -- Mobilizing the Spirit of the Nation: 1931-1945 -- Stamping out the Bad, Stamping in the New: 1945-1950 -- Warfare Waged Between the Entrenched: 1950-1969 -- The Challenge of a New Era: 1970-1989 -- Our National Identity as Japanese: Post-Showa Japan -- About the Book and Author

Additional information

NPB9780813318929
9780813318929
0813318920
Learning To Be Modern: Japanese Political Discourse On Education by Byron Marshall
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Inc
1995-05-23
340
N/A
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