Internationalising Japan : discourse and practice /

"The book explores how internationalisation, a process affecting many countries throughout the world, is affecting Japan. The book considers how internationalisation is imagined, discussed and operationalised, both in Japan, and in surrounding countries; focuses in particular on educational, le...

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Main Authors: Stevens, Carolyn S., 1963- (Editor), Steele, Stacey, (Editor), Breaden, Jeremy, (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 52.
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Summary:"The book explores how internationalisation, a process affecting many countries throughout the world, is affecting Japan. The book considers how internationalisation is imagined, discussed and operationalised, both in Japan, and in surrounding countries; focuses in particular on educational, leisure and cultural activities, fields which are often overlooked in favour of economic and political developments; and concludes by assessing how internationalisation in Japan is likely to develop in future, taking into account the impact of the March 2011 earthquake"--
Physical Description:xiv, 212 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780415735704 (hardback)
041573570X (hardback)