Japanese lessons : a year in a Japanese school through the eyes of an American anthropologist and her children / Gail R. Benjamin.

Author: Benjamin, Gail.

Imprint:New York : New York University Press, c1997.

Descriptionx, 262 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:Getting started -- Why study Japanese education? -- Day-to-day routines -- Together at school, together in life -- A working vacation and special events -- The three R's, Japanese style -- The rest of the day -- Nagging, preaching, and discussions -- Enlisting mothers' efforts -- Education in Japanese society -- Themes and suggestions -- Sayonara.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.

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