Japanese Schooling and Identity Investment Overseas
Japanese Schooling and Identity Investment Overseas This book is about education, ideology, power and identity investment and concerns an influential East Asian expatriate community. The study…
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Japanese Schooling and Identity Investment Overseas
This book is about education, ideology, power and identity investment and concerns an influential East Asian expatriate community. The study attends to issues regarding schooling, unity, diversity and community based on grounded anthropological observations. Specifically, it seeks to understand particular ways in which the Japanese white-collar elite live as a closed and self-referentially defined in-group, despite the manifestly multicultural ethos of their Singaporean domicile.
The insights therein are made possible by way of seeing education as an ideological domain and powerful discursive platform. Specific observations centre around the particularities of Japanese nation-state schooling practices set in cosmopolitan Singapore, a contrastingly non-Japanese setting. Using this framework, cultural and identity-related practices are viewed dynamically and appreciated for their
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Overseas Highway
Corporate and Investment Banking
Identity and Capitalism
Discourse and Identity
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