Reimagining Japanese education
Subtitle: borders, transfers, circulations, and the comparative
By: edited by David Blake Willis & Jeremy Rappleye
Series: Oxford studies in comparative education -- v. 21, no. 1; Oxford studies in comparative education -- v. 21 (1)
Publisher: Symposium Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781873927519
Subjects: Education; Aims and objectives; Comparative education; International education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword  -- Robert Cowen -- ch. 1.; title: Reimagining Japanese education in the global conversation : borders, transfers, circulations, and the comparative  -- David Blake Willis & Jeremy Rappleye -- ch. 2.; title: Reimagining self/other : 'catch-up' across Japan's three great education reforms  -- Jeremy Rappley & Takehiko Kariya -- ch. 3.; title: 'The Ideal Citizen', globalization, and the Japanese response : risk, gate-keeping, and moral education in Japan  -- Marie Højlund Roesgaard -- ch. 4.; title: The 'internationalization' of Japanese education and the newcomers : uncovering the paradoxes  -- Ryoko Tsuneyoshi -- ch. 5.; title: Globalization and English language education policy in Japan : external risk and internal inertia  -- Robert W. Aspinall -- ch. 6.; title: Imagining Japan's 'relaxed education' curriculum : continuity or change?  -- Christopher Bjork -- ch. 7.; title: Beyond the four walls of the classroom : 'real' and 'imagined' change in Japanese sports and education  -- Aaron L. Miller -- ch. 8.; title: Redefining internationalization in higher education : Global 30 and the making of global universities in Japan  -- Mayumi Ishikawa -- ch. 9.; title: Imagining neo-liberalism and the hidden realities of the politics of reform : teachers and students in a globalized Japan  -- Manubu Sato -- ch. 10.; title: Reconceptualizing the politics of Japanese education, reimagining comparative studies of Japanese education  -- Keita Takayama; title: Afterword  -- Takehiko Kariya; title: Notes on contributors.