Japan, a Model and a Partner : : Views and Issues in African Development / / edited by Seifudein Adem.
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 westernization. To some extent, howeve...
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| Superior document: | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 98 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006. |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ;
98. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Notes: | "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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Table of Contents:
- 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.