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Risshin shusse no shakai shi: samurai kara sarariiman made [ The social history of self-advancement: from samurai to salaryman] (Tamagawa daigaku shuppankai, 1995).
The Self-Made Man in Meiji Japanese Thought: From Samurai to Salaryman (University of California Press, 1981).
"Much ado about very little: the [2015] Japanese government order that Japanese national universities abolish their humanities and social science programs," pp. 101-139 in Dennis A. Ahlburg, ed., The Changing Face of Higher Education: Is There an International Crisis in the Humanities?" (Routledge, 2019).
"Igirisu ni okeru kenkyû hyôka no mondaiten" [Problems With the Research Assessment Exercise in England], Pp. 127-182 in Shin-jidai wo kirihiraku daigaku hyûka – Nihon to Igirisu , Edited by Yumiko Hata (Toshindo, 2005).
"From Selection to Seduction: The Impact of Demographic Change on Private Higher Education in Japan," Pp. 106-135 in The 'Big Bang' in Japanese Higher Education: The 2004 Reforms and the Dynamics of Change , Edited by J. S. Eades, Roger Goodman, and Yumiko Hada (Trans Pacific Press, 2005).
"Lifelong Learning in the United Kingdom: A Brief History and Discussion of Recent Trends Under 'New Labour'." Pp. 212-226 in Shin-shôgai gakushû gairon [A New Outline of Lifelong Learning], Edited by Hiruta Michiharu. (Tokyo, Nichijô shuppan, 2000).
"The Mouse that Roared: Saitô Takao, Conservative Critic of Japan's 'Holy War' in China." Journal of Japanese Studies 25:2 (Summer, 1999): 331-360.
"Fukuzawa Reconsidered: Gakumon no susume and its Audience." Journal of Asian Studies 37:4 (1978, August): 677-696. Reprinted in Meiji Japan: political, economic and social history, 1868-1912 , Edited by Peter Kornicki. (London: Routledge, 1998).
"Nakamura Keiu and Samuel Smiles: A Victorian Confucian and a Confucian Victorian." The American Historical Review 85:3 (June, 1980): 535-556. Reprinted in Meiji Japan: political, economic and social history, 1868-1912 , Edited by Peter Kornicki. (London: Routledge, 1998).
"Engineers and Economic Performance: Issues in Cross National Comparison." Occasional Papers: The London Office of Hosei University . No. 12 (1995): 67-90.
"The Impact of Military Procurements on the Old Middle Classes in Japan, 1931-1941." Japan Forum . (October, 1992): 247-265.
"Japanese Engineers and American Myth Makers." Pacific Affairs . 64:3 (Fall, 1991): 328-350.
"Nihon no kôgaku kyôiku to sono hôshû" [Engineering Education and Its Rewards in Japan]. Pp. 207-238 in Hendô suru shakai no kyôiku seido [The Changing System of Social Education], Ed. Amano Ikuo and Iwaki Hideo. (Kyôiku kaihatsu kenkyûjo, 1990).
"Business-University Links in Japan." Engineering Education . (May-June, 1989): 485-490.
"Japanese Patents: Olympic Gold or Public Relations Brass." Pacific Affairs . 60:2 (Summer, 1987): 173-199.
"Engineering Education and Its Rewards in the United States and Japan." Comparative Education Review . 30:3 (August, 1986): 396-416.
"Can Japanese Squeeze Into One Middle Class or Not?" Japan Times (March 17, 1985): 12.
"Kôgaku kyôiku to gijutsusha no Nichi-Bei hikaku" [Engineers and Their Education: the US and Japan Compared] IDE: Kôtô kyôiku [Institute for Democratic Education: Higher Education] 266 (October-November, 1985): 32-39.
"Bibliofile: Humanizing the UNIX System," Computers and the Humanities. (1984): 71-85.
"Nakamura Keiu and Samuel Smiles: A Victorian Confucian and a Confucian Victorian." The American Historical Review 85:3 (June, 1980): 535-556.
"Fukuzawa Reconsidered: Gakumon no susume and its Audience." Journal of Asian Studies 37:4 (1978, August): 677-696.
Militarism and the Middle Classes in Early Shôwa Japan: Plutocrats versus Technocrats, a study of the 1929 depression in Japan, its effects on the middle classes, and the relation of their discontent to the rise of militarism and fascism.
The Impact of Demographic Change on Japanese Universities, a study of how the decline in the number of 18-year olds is changing the environment for Japanese universities in the public and private sectors.
Quality Assessment in Higher Education in the US, the UK, and Japan, a study of recent trends and fads in ranking universities and their programmes.
A Sourcebook in Prewar Japanese Social and Economic History, a computer collated and typeset selection of newspaper and magazine articles taken from English language newspapers published in prewar Japan.
Using the Internet for Teaching About Japan in Japan.
