Japanese Schooling and Identity Investment Overseas: Exploring the Cultural Politics of ""Japaneseness"" in Singapore

Author:   Glenn Toh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367538668


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   01 October 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Japanese Schooling and Identity Investment Overseas: Exploring the Cultural Politics of ""Japaneseness"" in Singapore


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Author:   Glenn Toh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.371kg
ISBN:  

9780367538668


ISBN 10:   0367538660
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   01 October 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Abbreviations 1. Japanese culture and overseas schooling: critiquing academic miscreance and pretentions to objectivity and generalizability 2. The Japanese in Japan (and overseas) 3. Singapore: colonization, independence and industrialization 4. Singapore’s Japanese presence: businesses, institutions and symbolisms 5. Japanese schooling in Singapore: institutions, ideologies and identity investments 6. Japanese engagements with English overseas as a cultural politics of control 7. Interrogating ‘Singapore-as-technology’ in the reproduction of Japaneseness

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Glenn Toh teaches in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has written books and articles on language, ideology, power and education and continues to maintain an ongoing interest in current developments in the area.

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