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- جاكسون بيلي (بالإنجليزية: Jackson Bailey) هو مؤرخ أمريكي، ولد في 1925، وتوفي في 2 أغسطس 1996. (ar)
- Jackson H. Bailey (1925 – August 2, 1996) was an American academic who was noted expert in Japanese history, culture, and Japanese-American relations. Bailey was a professor of history at Earlham College from 1959 until his retirement in June 1994. Born in Portland, Maine, Bailey attended Earlham College, graduating in 1950. After completing a PhD. at Harvard University in Asian history and languages, Bailey returned to Earlham in 1959, as a faculty member in the department of history. He was fluent in Japanese and studied at several eminent Japanese universities, including the University of Kyoto and the University of Tokyo. Among his most notable accomplishments, Bailey founded the . Based at Earlham, the Institute provides an academic program for majoring inJapanese Studies. Bailey also founded the , which over the last two decades of his life sent approximately 170 youthful college graduates to the northeastern Japanese region of [Tohoku] to teach English to Japanese junior high school students. Finally, Bailey also founded the Center for Educational Media (CEM) in 1992; this program was renamed the and is now located at the University of Illinois. Jackson Bailey wrote and edited many articles and textbooks on Japan and the Japanese; among the textbooks were Listening to Japan (1973) and Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives (1991). He also produced several documentaries on Japan for Public Broadcasting Service television, most notable the nationally telecast Japan: The Living Tradition and Japan: The Changing Tradition. The DVD As Iwate goes-- is culture local? foregrounds several questions of social change through the lens of his long relationships with the people of Iwate Prefecture in the northeast part of the main Japanese island. Bailey was also the subject of a documentary in the Voices of Experience series produced by the Media Production Group, a part of the . In the documentary, Bailey speaks on rice-roots responses to four decades of social change, as depicted in his book on regional development in a community in Northeastern Japan, Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives. Bailey died on August 2 in Brattleboro, Vermont at the age of 70 years. He and his wife, Caroline, had moved to Vermont after his retirement in 1994. (en)
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- جاكسون بيلي (بالإنجليزية: Jackson Bailey) هو مؤرخ أمريكي، ولد في 1925، وتوفي في 2 أغسطس 1996. (ar)
- Jackson H. Bailey (1925 – August 2, 1996) was an American academic who was noted expert in Japanese history, culture, and Japanese-American relations. Bailey was a professor of history at Earlham College from 1959 until his retirement in June 1994. Bailey was also the subject of a documentary in the Voices of Experience series produced by the Media Production Group, a part of the . In the documentary, Bailey speaks on rice-roots responses to four decades of social change, as depicted in his book on regional development in a community in Northeastern Japan, Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives. (en)
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