Professor Roger Goodman

Books

2006

Roger Goodman
Nihon no Jidouyougo: Jidouyougogaku e no Shoutai, 2006, Akashi Shoten: Tokyo.

2000

Roger Goodman
Children of the Japanese State: The Changing Role of Child Protection Institutions in Contemporary Japan, 2000, Oxford University Press: Oxford.

1992

Roger Goodman
Kikokushijo: Atarashii Tokkens? no Shutsugen, 1992, Iwanami Shoten: Tokyo.

1990

Roger Goodman
Japan's 'International Youth': The Emergence of a New Class of Schoolchildren, 1990, Oxford University Press: Oxford.

Edited books

2007

Roger Goodman
Ageing in Asia: Asia’s Position in the New Global Demography, 2007, Routledge: London.

2005

Roger Goodman
The ‘Big Bang’ in Japanese Higher Education: The 2004 Reforms and the Dynamics of Change, 2005, Transpacific Press: Melbourne.

2003

Roger Goodman
Can the Japanese Reform Their Education System?, 2003, Symposium Books: Oxford.
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Kaigai ni okeru Nihonjin, Nihon no naka no Gaikokujin (Japanese Overseas and Foreigners in Japan), 2003, KyotoSh?wad?.
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Global Japan: The Experience of Japan’s New Minorities and Overseas Communities, 2003, Routledge Curzon: London.

2002

Roger Goodman
Family and Social Policy in Japan: Anthropological Approaches, 2002, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.

2001

Roger Goodman
Higher Education Reform in East Asia: A Comparative Perspective, 2001, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Press.

1998

Roger Goodman
The East Asian Welfare Model: Welfare Orientalism and the State, 1998, Routledge: London and New York.

1996

Roger Goodman
Case Studies on Human Rights in Japan, Japan Library, 1996, Curzon Press: Kent.

1992

Roger Goodman
Ideology and Practice in Modern Japan, 1992.

Selected Journal articles and book chapters

2008

‘Understanding University Reform in Japan through the Social Science Prism’, in Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences vol. 1 no. 1.

2007

(with Sarah Harper) ‘Japan in the New Global Demography: Comparative Perspectives’, Japan Focus e-Journal access: http://japanfocus.org/products/details/2472 first posted on 13 July 2007. (ISSN 1557-4660) (4300 words)

‘The Concept of Kokusaika and Japanese Educational Reform’, in Globalization, Societies and Education (special issue edited by Ka-Ho Mok and Akiyoshi Yonezawa), Vol. 5, No. 1: 71-87, March 2007.

2006

‘Thoughts on the relationship between anthropological theory, methods and the study of Japanese society’, pp. 22-30 in Joy Hendry and Dixon Wong (eds.), Dismantling the East-West Dichotomy: Views from Japanese Anthropology (Routledge, London).

‘Policing the Japanese Family’ in Rebick, Mark and Takenaka, Ayumi (eds.), pp. 147-60 in The Changing Japanese Family (Routledge, London and New York)

2005

‘Making Majority Culture’, pp. 59-72 in Jennifer Robertson (ed.), A Companion to the Anthropology of Japan (Blackwell Publishing Ltd.).

2004

‘The delivery and development of child protection in Japan’, pp. 205-39 in Nick Frost (ed)., Child Welfare: Major Themes in Health and Social Welfare, Vol. III, Routledge, London, 2004. (Reprinted from Children of the Japanese State, chapter 3).

2003

‘Can Welfare Systems be Evaluated Outside their Cultural and Historical Context? A Case Study of Children’s Homes in Contemporary Japan’ pp. 214-29 in Marc Blecher, Bob Benewick and Sarah Cook (eds.), Asian Politics in Development, Frank Cass, London.

‘The Why, What and How of Educational Reform in Japan’, pp. 7-30 in Goodman, Roger and Phillips, David (eds.), Can the Japanese Reform Their Education System? (Oxford Studies in Comparative Education). Symposium Books, Oxford. (Forthcoming in Japanese from the Nihon Tosho Center.)

2001

‘Images of the Japanese Welfare State' in Harumi Befu and Sylvie Guichard-Anguis (eds.), pp. 176-93 in Globalizing Japan: Ethnography of the Japanese Presence in Asia, Europe and America, Routledge, London and New York.

2000

'Fieldwork and Reflexivity: Thoughts from the Anthropology of Japan', pp. 151-65 in Paul Dresch, Wendy James and David Parkin (eds), Anthropologists in a Wider World: Essays on Field Research, Berghahn Books, New York and Oxford.

Online

2007

Roger Goodman and Sarah Harper