| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 365 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Series |
Education in the Asia-Pacific region: issues, concerns and prospects ; volume 63 |
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Education in the Asia-Pacific region ; v. 63.
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| Contents |
1. Japan's international cooperation in education: an overview -- 2. Japan's education international cooperation policy before 1990: controversy and hesitancy toward interventions for basic education policy -- 3. The evolution of Japan's education international cooperation policy after 1990: between the discourses of international development and domestic factors -- 4. Japan's international cooperation in the field of school construction: evolution amid changing internal and external policy landscape -- 5. Improvement of teachers' classroom practices for quality teaching and learning: the Japanese approaches -- 6. Capacity development in education governance and improvement in school-based management: the Japanese approaches -- 7. Japan's governmental assistance in TVET for industrial human resource development: changing patterns of JICA's project-based cooperation -- 8. Private-sector-led cooperation in industrial human resource development: the case of the Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships (AOTS) -- 9. Japan's ODA for the development of higher education institutions in developing countries: supporting leading universities for human resource development and knowledge creation and diffusion -- 10. Japan's ODA scholarship programs for international students: supporting Japan's intellectual contribution to the international community --11. Japan's evolving partnership with international organizations in the education sector: a retrospective review from the 1950s-2000s -- 12. Japanese NGOs for education: from service providers to change agents -- 13. Japan's ODA loans for education: cooperation for self-reliant development through human resource development and promotion of multilayered cultural exchange -- 14. Civil participation for fifty years: Japanese overseas cooperation volunteers -- 15. Reconsidering Japan's international cooperation in education |
| Summary |
This book records the history of Japans international cooperation in education from the 1950s to 2020. It provides a crucial overview of the nearly 70 years since Japan began engaging in international cooperation in education in order to record and document these efforts that range from basic to higher education to technical and vocational education and training, and the large numbers of people involved in their respective areas of activity and specialization. The book provides useful indicators for exploring new forms of education cooperation in this age of global governance and beyond. The authors include not only researchers but also field practitioners, such as personnel from the Japan International Cooperation Agency and NGOs |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Education -- Japan -- International cooperation
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Education and state -- Japan
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Education and state
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Education -- International cooperation
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Educació.
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Cooperació internacional.
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Política educativa.
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Japan
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Japó.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kayashima, Nobuko, editor.
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Kuroda, Kazuo, editor
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Kitamura, Yuto, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789811668159 |
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9811668159 |
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