Development Education in Japan: A Comparative Analysis of the Contexts for Its Emergence, and Its Introduction into the Japanese School System / Edition 1

by Yuri Ishii

Overview

This book aims to provide an explanation for the slow introduction of Development Education in Japan.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415934367
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/09/2003
Series:	Reference Books In International Education
Pages:	252
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.69(d)

About the Author

Yuri Ishii is a Lecturer in Education for International Understanding, Yamaguchi University, Japan.

Table of Contents

Part One Chapter One: Development Education:The Term and the Concept Chapter Two: Socio-economic and Political Contexts for the Emergence of Development Education Chapter Three: Socio-Economic and Political Contexts in Japan Chapter Four: The Introduction of Development Education into Educational Systems Part Two Chapter Five: The Introduction of Development Education into the Japanese National Curriculum: Theoretical Considerations Chapter Six: The Introduction of Life Environment Studies into the School Curriculum [abbreviated]