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Takayama, Keita – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2008
This article challenges the common-sense observation that Japanese and American education have been moving in "opposite directions" in recent times. Drawing on postcolonial discourse studies and cultural studies, the article extracts from this observation an Orientalist binary epistemology that continues to set discursive limits on the…
Descriptors: Social Change, Models, Observation, Comparative Education