The Meaning of Internationalization. Edwin Reischauer

      

      THE MEANING OF

       INTERNATIONALIZATION

      Edwin O. Reischauer (1910–1990) was born and raised in Japan. He earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University and went on to teach there for decades. He served as the American Ambassador to Japan in the 1960s and was the author of numerous books on the history, culture, and people of Japan, including The Japanese Today: Change and Continuity and Japan: The Story of a Nation . In 1985, the John Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies opened the Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, named in his honor.

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      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Reischauer, Edwin O. (Edwin Oldfather), 1910-1990

       The meaning of internationalization / Edwin O. Reischauer.

       p. cm.

       ISBN 978-1-4629-0362-7

      1. Japan--Relations--Foreign countries. 2. Internationalism. I. Title.

       DS845.R44 2009

       303.48’252--dc22

       2008033111

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      CONTENTS

Foreword	6
CHAPTER 1 On Being a World Citizen	13
Westernization and Internationalization	18
The Development of Human Society	24
Individual Attitudes
Specific Steps	48
CHAPTER 2 What Can Japan Contribute to the World?	61
Japanese Virtues	66
Problems in Giving Aid	78
Individual Effort	84
Overcoming the Educational Barrier	94
CHAPTER 3 On Studying a Foreign Language	107
Japanese Problems in Learning a Foreign Language	112
Japan’s Linguistic Isolation	122
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