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Burning and building : schooling and state formation in Japan, 1750-1890 /

"Soon after overthrowing the Tokugawa government in 1868, the new Meiji leaders formulated ambitious plans to build a modern nation-state. Among the earliest and most radical of the Meiji reforms was a plan for a centralized, compulsory educational system, modeled after those in Europe and Amer...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Platt, Brian, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2004.
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 237.
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