Japanese lessons : a year in a Japanese school through the eyes of an American anthropologist and her children

Title
  1. Japanese lessons : a year in a Japanese school through the eyes of an American anthropologist and her children / Gail R. Benjamin.
Published by
  1. New York : New York University Press, c1997.
Author
  1. Benjamin, Gail.

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Description
  1. x, 262 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  1. Benjamin, Gail
  2. Elementary schools > Japan > Urawa-shi > Sociological aspects
  3. Students, Foreign > Education (Elementary) > Japan
  4. Education, Elementary > Japan > Urawa-shi
  5. Comparative education
  6. American students > Japan
Contents
  1. Getting started -- Why study Japanese education? -- Day-to-day routines -- Together at school, together in life -- A working vacation and special events -- The three R's, Japanese style -- The rest of the day -- Nagging, preaching, and discussions -- Enlisting mothers' efforts -- Education in Japanese society -- Themes and suggestions -- Sayonara.
Call number
  1. JFD 97-4887
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.
Author
  1. Benjamin, Gail.
Title
  1. Japanese lessons : a year in a Japanese school through the eyes of an American anthropologist and her children / Gail R. Benjamin.
Imprint
  1. New York : New York University Press, c1997.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.
LCCN
  1. 96035698
ISBN
  1. 0814712916 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Research call number
  1. JFD 97-4887
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