History Education and International Relations : A Case Study of Diplomatic Disputes over Japanese Textbooks.
Title:
History Education and International Relations : A Case Study of Diplomatic Disputes over Japanese Textbooks.
Author:
Mutsumi, Hirano.
ISBN:
9789004213081
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (327 pages)
Contents:
Table of Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Government Influence and the Domestic Educational Environment -- 3 The Domestic Environment and its Interaction with the External Environment -- 4 History Education in Japan -- 5 The Japanese History Textbook Disputes in the 1980s (Part I) -- 6 The Japanese History Textbook Disputes in the 1980s (Part II) -- 7 Twenty-five Years On - Cross-border Interactions in Historical Knowledge -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendices -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
First in-depth study to examine the implications of history education in the context of international relations (interstate and transnational), focusing on Japanese textbooks. The author argues that despite a widespread recognition that our grasp of history has some relevance to our views and attitudes towards foreign countries and peoples.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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