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Brehm, Will – Comparative Education, 2023
This article argues that since World War II, comparative education has worked in the service of two historic blocs: one focused on creating institutions and ideologies in support of internationalism and a second focused on containing the threat of communism. Both versions have supported and justified foreign intervention into domestic education…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Political Attitudes, Best Practices, Economic Climate
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Yoko Mochizuki; Edward Vickers – Comparative Education, 2024
UNESCO's relatively high prestige across East Asia has spurred intensifying efforts by governments to use its imprimatur to legitimate official narratives of the past and visions of the future. This article focuses on China's use of UNESCO as an arena for competitive national 'branding' in the education field, especially relating to STEM and AI.…
Descriptors: International Education, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Political Influences
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Thien, Ton That – Asian Affairs: An American Review, 1978
Examines political, social, and economic developments in Southeast Asia under Communist forces which conquered Southeast Asia after the American disengagement. Topics discussed include refugees, Vietnamese who have chosen to live in exile, civil administration in Vietnam, Sino-Soviet relations, and predictions about the future of Southeast Asia.…
Descriptors: Conflict, Economic Climate, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Braisted, Paul J., Ed.; And Others – 1972
The results, convictions, and recommendations of a colloquium designed to study the improvement of present and future cultural relations are presented. Study groups from Japan, Africa, the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and the United States participated in the conference. Chapter one analyzes the context of cultural relations, the…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Exchange, Developing Nations
Asia Wise, 1990
Student volumes and teacher guides for 10 issues of an Australian magazine devoted to the study of Asia comprise this document. The subjects of the ten issues are: (1) Trading for Our Future; (2) Korea: Two Nations--One People; (3) Women in Asia--A Confusing Picture; (4) Australia--Indonesia: A Developing Relationship; (5) The Land on the Roof of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Hayashi, Yujiro – 1974
This publication on human welfare and technological innovation contains two sections. The first section examines the objectives and functions of technological innovation while the second section discusses the direction and analysis of technology transfer between Japan and other nations. Subtopics within the first section include: (1)…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Development, Environmental Influences
Braisted, Paul J. – 1976
Presenting a statement of faith in the future of intercultural understanding, the essay suggests a humanistic framework of dignity and well-being for people which would be based upon acceptance of value conflict, genuine respect for others, and mutuality in relationships. The outgrowth of a program of international inquiries by scholars over a…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Futures (of Society), Global Approach