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Explore a deep investigation into the realities of the Japanese academic system with Japanese Higher Education as Myth by Routledge. This scholarly work provides a detailed dismantling of the common myth regarding the quality of education in Japan. McVeigh examines the specific consequences that arise when statistical and corporatist forces take control of the goals of schooling. Readers will gain insight into how the boundary between education and employment has become blurred in modern society. This book is an essential resource for those interested in how institutional purposes shift when economic and statistical drivers become the primary focus. It offers a clear look at the impact of these forces on the structure and direction of higher learning.

Key Features

Examines the impact of statistical and corporatist forces on the purpose of modern schooling.

Provides a detailed investigation into the perceived myth of quality education in Japan.

Analyzes the blurring boundaries between the education sector and the employment market.

Offers scholarly insights into how institutional goals are shaped by economic drivers.

Published by Routledge to provide academic depth on Japanese social and educational structures.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
31 January 2002
Listed Since
08 January 2007

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