Transnational Competence: Rethinking the U.S.-Japan Educational Relationship Contributor(s): Hawkins, John N. (Editor), Cummings, William K. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791446328 ISBN-13: 9780791446324 Publisher: State University of New York Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2000 Annotation: Born out of a bilateral project between distinguished scholars in Japan and the United States, Transnational Competence provides a definitive and comprehensive study of the status of relations between these two countries in an educational context. Click for more in this series: Suny Series, Frontiers in Education |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Higher - Political Science | International Relations - General - Education | Comparative |
Dewey: 378.016 |
LCCN: 00024104 |
Series: Suny Series, Frontiers in Education |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.93" W x 8.98" L (0.60 lbs) 205 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
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Publisher Description: Born out of a bilateral project between distinguished scholars in Japan and the United States, Transnational Competence provides a definitive and comprehensive study of the status of relations between these two countries in an educational context. The book covers a wide-ranging array of themes, from an analysis of the traditions of educational exchange, the role of grassroots organizations, the knowledge network, university exchanges, language competence and scientific and technical exchanges. Contributors include Yoshiya Abe, Philip G. Altbach, Peggy Blumenthal, William K. Cummings, John N. Hawkins, Kazue Masuyama, Akimasa Mitsuta, Shigeru Nakayama, Tina Yamano Nisida, Yoshiro Tanaka, Toru Umakoshi, Roberta Wollons, and Richard J. Wood. |
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