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_b.ROH 1983
100 1 _aRohlen, Thomas P.
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aJapan's high schools /
_cThomas P. Rohlen.
264 _aLondon:
_bUniversity of Carlifonia Press,
_cc1983
300 _axi, 363 pages :
_bill.ustrations;
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
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338 _2dacarrier
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500 _a"Published under the auspices of the Center for Japanese Studies, University of California, Berkeley"--P. [ii]
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 337-349.
505 _aFive high schools -- History -- University entrance exams: a national obsession -- The social ecology of high schools -- Space and time -- Organization -- Politics -- Instruction -- The adolescent pattern
520 _aOffering a treatment of schools as 'moral communities, ' the author calls for new, culturally sensitive definitions of moral and creative goals in children's education. He uses education as the entering wedge for a good understanding of Japanese society in general
650 0 _aHigh schools
650 0 _aEducation, Secondary
650 0 _aEducational sociology
650 0 _aEducational anthropology
651 _aJapan
700 _aThomas P. Rohlen
_eauthor
710 2 _aUniversity of California, Berkeley.
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