Letters from China and Japan

Language: EnglishPublished: January 22, 2010

Subjects:

Japan Social life and customs China Description and travel

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Travel & Geography History - General

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In the early 20th century, as East and West began to engage more deeply, "Letters from China and Japan" by John Dewey and Harriet Alice Chipman Dewey offers a unique perspective on this transformative period. Through intimate correspondence, the authors explore the philosophical underpinnings of education and democracy, reflecting on concepts such as cultural exchange and social progress. Their observations provide invaluable insights into the evolving landscapes of Japan and China, making this collection essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. With vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis, the Deweys illuminate the complexities of their travels, inviting readers to consider the broader implications of their experiences in a rapidly changing world.