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UNINA9910828731103321 |
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Titolo |
Japan, a model and a partner : views and issues in African development / / edited by Seifudein Adem |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-39998-1 |
9786611399986 |
90-474-1043-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Collana |
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International studies in sociology and social anthropology, , 0074-8684 ; ; v. 98 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Japan Foreign economic relations Africa |
Africa Foreign economic relations Japan |
Japan Economic conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Formerly published in journal 'African and Asian studies' AAS vol. 4, no. 4, 2005. Special issue: Africa and the Japanese experience. Guest editor: Seifudein Adem"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword -- Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo -- Editors Introduction -- S. Adem -- 1. Meiji Japan as a Model for Africa's Economic Development -- E. Wayne Nafziger -- 2. TICAD after Ten Years: A Preliminary Assessment and Proposals for the Future -- Shinsuke Horiuchi -- 3. Japan and Africa after the Cold War -- Jun Morikawa -- 4. Education and Modernization: An Examination of the Experiences of Japan and Ethiopia -- Getachew Felleke -- 5. Nigeria's Fledgling Friendship with Japan: The Beginning of a 'Special Partnership'? -- Kweku Ampiah -- 6. Japanese Contribution to Malaysian Economic Development: Lessons for Africa -- Toyomu Masaki -- 7. "Perversion de l'Histoire": George Balandier, his disciples, and African History in Japan -- John Edward Philips -- 8. Is Japan's Cultural Experience Relevant for Africa's Development? -- Seifudein Adem -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the closing years of the 19th century, the Japanese decided they should modernize economically without culturally westernizing, and they succeeded. Following de-colonization, Africans also pursued the goal of achieving economic modernization without cultural |
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