This book contains papers on the study of the oyatoi gailcokujin (foreign employees) in Meiji Japan presented at the Fukui conference held at the Fukui University in the autumn of 1985. It is an extension of The Modernizers published at the Rutgers conference.
This reissues (1989) includes essays on the most important topics in Japanese education as well as the highly selected, and annotated, bibliographies. It is the editors'... Læs mere
This book is designed as a primary text for courses in comparative education. Organised topically, it provides the most complete collection to date in this rapidly expanding field.
A study of postwar education in Japan which is intended to shed light on the development of Japanese educational policy. Major educational documents are... Læs mere
A study of postwar education in Japan which is intended to shed light on the development of Japanese educational policy. Major educational documents are... Læs mere
This reissues (1989) includes essays on the most important topics in Japanese education as well as the highly selected, and annotated, bibliographies. It is the editors'... Læs mere
The product of research by US and Japanese scholars, this book is an assessment of the work of individual "yatoi", and their contributions to the rapid development that characterized Meiji Japan (1868-1912).
This collection presents well over 100 scholarly articles on modern Japanese society, written by leading scholars in the field. These selections have been drawn from the most distinguished scholarly journals as well as from journals that are less well known among specialists.