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ERIC Number: EJ678292
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-7925
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Local Spirit, Global Knowledge: A Japanese Approach to Knowledge Development in International Cooperation.
Sawamura, Nobuhide
Compare, v32 n3 p339-48 Oct 2002
Examines the contribution Japan can make to major debates about development and aid. Discusses Japan's history of development and aid receipt. Argues that it is important to understand the crucial role played by Japanese cultural values. Emphasizes that the Japanese tradition of understanding knowledge is different from other aid providing countries. (CAJ)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Comparative Education, Culture, Developing Nations, Developmental Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Indigenous Knowledge, International Cooperation, International Organizations, Japanese Culture, Organizational Development, Social Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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