The history of education in Japan (1600-2000) / edited by Masashi Tsujimoto and Yoko Yamasaki. - First edition. - xiii, 175 pages ; 24 cm. - Routledge Studies in Educational History and Development in Asia ; 1 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Masashi Tsujimoto -- 1. Formation and Growth of an Education-Based Society: 1600-1868 / Masashi Tsujimoto -- 2. Ideals of Self-Reliance and Personal Advancement: Modern Education in the Meiji Era 1868-1911 / Terumichi Morikawa -- 3. New Education and Taisho democracy 1900 to 1930s / Yoko Yamasaki -- 4. Launch of the Schooling Society: the 1930s to 1950s / Hajime Kimura -- 5. Development of Education from High Economic Growth to Low Growth: 1960s and 1970s / Toshihiko Yoneda -- 6. Neoliberal Education Reform from the 1980s to 2000s / Satoshi Takahashi -- Conclusion: Toward continuing conversation in transnational networks / Yoko Yamasaki.

9781138181915 (Hardback)

2016044281


Education--History.--Japan

LA1311 / .H59 2017

370.01