The teaching of English as an International Language in Japan: An answer to the dilemma of indigenous values and global needs in the Expanding Circle

AILA Review

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-119

  Hino, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 74049137936     PISSN: 14610213     EISSN: 15705595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/aila.22.08hin     Document Type: Review

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