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" Japanese higher education as myth / "
Brian J. McVeigh.
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BL
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965433
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b719803
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Main Entry
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McVeigh, Brian J.
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Title & Author
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Japanese higher education as myth /\ Brian J. McVeigh.
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Publication Statement
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Armonk, N.Y. :: M.E. Sharpe,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0765611775
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: 1317467027
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: 9780765611772
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: 9781317467021
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076560924X
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0765609258
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9780765609243
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9780765609250
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-294) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: the Potëmkin factor -- Myths, mendacity, and methodology -- State, nation, capital, and examinations: the shattering of knowledge -- Gazing and guiding: Japan's educatio-examination regime -- Schooling for science: the sociopsychology of student apathy -- Japanese higher education as simulated schooling -- Self-orientalism through occidentalism: how "english" and"foreigners" nationalize Japanese students -- "Playing dumb": students who pretend not to know -- Lessons learned in higher education -- The price of simulated schooling and "reform."
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Abstract
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Annotation
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Education, Higher-- Japan-- History-- 21st century.
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Enseignement supérieur-- Japon-- Histoire-- 21e siècle.
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EDUCATION-- Higher.
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Education, Higher.
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Higher education-- Japan-- History-- 21st Century.
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Höheres Bildungswesen
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Hoger onderwijs.
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Japan.
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Japan.
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Japan.
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Dewey Classification
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378.52
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LC Classification
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LA1312.M39 2002eb
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NLM classification
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10ssgn
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24,2ssgn
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81.80bcl
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AL 14630rvk
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EI 7994rvk
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