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Lee, Yoonmi – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
This paper examines the memories of Japanese teachers who worked in Korea during the colonial period. By focusing on the autobiographical narratives of three Japanese primary school teachers who worked in rural Korea between 1931 and 1945, this study aims to unpack the relatively under-studied aspects of colonialism. Their narratives carried…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Asian History
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Foster, Stuart; Nicholls, Jason – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 2005
This study examined how textbooks from England, Japan, Sweden, and the United States portray America's role in World War II. Analysis of the central story lines revealed that historical information purveyed to students in different nations varies considerably. Accordingly, U.S. textbooks emphasize the significant and pre-eminent role that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, World History, War, Textbook Content
Gunn, Angus M. – 1978
This report analyzes three aspects of social studies education in Japan: (1) characteristics of secondary education before World War II, (2) the nature and effects of United States intervention in secondary social studies in 1946, and (3) features of contemporary social studies. Before 1945 the boys' middle school, the Chugakko, was the most…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conventional Instruction, Democratic Values, Educational History