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Europe in the making of Japanese values

With the Meiji Restoration the first steps were taken in the third quarter of the 19th century to set up a national system of education in Japan. European educational theories were influential. Samuel Smiles became a reference for moral principles and Western heroes from Socrates to Florence Nightingale were exemplars. The articles explores the complex relationship of Western ideas with indigenous Japanese culture.
Year of publication:
1998
Authors: Morris-Suzuki, Tessa
Published in:
European Review. - Cambridge University Press. - Vol. 6.1998, 01, p. 63-74
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Description of contents: Abstract [journals.cambridge.org]
Type of publication: Article
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004994792
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