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Tora no maki III : lessons for teaching about contemporary Japan

Title
Tora no maki III : lessons for teaching about contemporary Japan / Mirian Acosta-Sing [and others].
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Council for the Social Studies ; Bloomington, Ind. : ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Acosta-Sing, Mirian.
  • National Council for the Social Studies.
  • ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education.
Description
263 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Subject
  • Japan > Study and teaching > United States
  • Japan > Social life and customs
Note
  • Loose-leaf.
Contents
Family traditions and practices in modern Japan / Mirian Acosta-Sing -- It's part of being Japanese / Sue Baines -- The Hiroshima greeting campaign / Mariam Baradar -- The use of mizuhiki / Kristi L. Berndt -- Signs and symbols of peace / Margaret Calder -- Japanese and American families : a comparative study / Mary E. Connor -- Child development and education : whose responsibility? / Jana S. Eaton -- Japanese consumerism : consistencies, changes, challenges / Sherry L. Field -- The Japanese cherry tree : global roots and local blossoms / Lisa Garrison -- The tale of two roadways / Craig Hinshaw -- How powerful is a nuclear bomb? / Elaine Hood -- Comparative feudalism : castles, warriors and shields of Europe and Japan / Kurt Jacobs -- Realizing Japan's potential through its manufacturing sector / Judith Mackenzie Jesser -- Technology and change in Japanese agriculture / Perry Johnson -- Tokonoma : beautiful Japanese alcoves / Cynthia Kinstler -- Technology in Japan : old and new / Linda D. Labbo -- Department stores in Japan and the United States : a comparative study / Linda K. Menton -- Tsunami : waves of devastation in Japan / Donna Merlau -- Textbooks and censorship / Julia Morris -- Manga and more manga / Leonard F. Nagler -- Faster than a speeding bullet train / Donna Nesbitt -- The grey revolution : new wrinkles in a silver society / Mary G. Oppegard -- Japan : a key player in the global petroleum game / Maureen Whalen Spaight -- What is a good citizen? / Susan Russell Toohey.
ISBN
0879860774
LCCN
98068067
OCLC
  • ocm40358556
  • SCSB-5218264
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries