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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David Chiavacci , Julia ObingerPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367889098ISBN 10: 0367889099 Pages: 202 Publication Date: 12 December 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Introduction 1. ""Towards a New Protest Cycle in Contemporary Japan? Resurgence of Social Movements and Confrontational Political Activism in Historical Perspective"" (David Chiavacci and Julia Obinger) Part I: Fresh Perspectives on Social Movements and Political Activism 2. ""The Uneven Path of Social Movements in Japan"" (Patricia Steinhoff) 3. ""Asia and the Development of Civic Activism in Post-war Japan"" (Simon Avenell) 4. ""Political Protest from the Periphery: Social Movements and Global Citizenship in Okinawa"" (Gabriele Vogt) 5. ""Activism for Harmony? Immigrant Rights’ Activism and Xenophobic Activism"" (Apichai Shipper) Part II: Fukushima and Beyond – Towards New Political Culture and Action Repertoires? 6. ""Continuities and Discontinuities of Japan’s Political Activism before and after the Fukushima Disaster"" (Koichi Hasegawa) 7. ""The Post-Fukushima Anti-Nuke Protests and their Impact on Japanese Environmentalism"" (Carl Cassegård) 8. ""Civil Society Advocacy after Fukushima: The Case of the Nuclear Disaster Victims’ Support Law"" (Ayaka Löschke) 9. Mass Media Representations of Youth Social Movements in Japan (Robin O’Day, David Slater and Satsuki Uno) Index"ReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Chiavacci is Mercator Professor in Social Science of Japan at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. His research interest is the economic and political sociology of contemporary Japan. Julia Obinger is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Oxford, Skoll Centre of Social Entrepreneurship. Her research interests are ethical and sustainable consumption and new forms of political engagement in Japan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |