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

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"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.
Subjects:
Education and state > Japan > History.
Education > Social aspects > Japan > History.
Educational change > Japan > History.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > Japon > Histoire.
Enseignement > Réforme > Japon > Histoire.
81.01 history of teaching.
Education and state
Education > Social aspects
Educational change
Chancengleichheit
Bildungswesen
Bildungspolitik
Politieke aspecten.
Onderwijsvernieuwing.
Onderwijsstelsels.
Geschichte 1750-1890.
Japan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Commoner Schooling in Tokugawa-Era Shinano
  • Village Elites and the Changing Meaning of "School" in the Late Tokugawa Period
  • Post-Restoration Innovation and the Fundamental Code, 1868-1872
  • National Policy and Local Mobilization, 1872-1876
  • Local Resistance to the Fundamental Code
  • Negotiating "School" in Mid-Meiji Japan, 1876-1890
  • The Local in the Nation-State
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Harvard East Asian Monographs.

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