Masae Yuasa

Challenging Nuclear Pacifism in Japan (eBook, ePUB)

Hiroshima's Anti-nuclear Social Movements

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Shedding new light on Japan's pacifism and Hiroshima's role in it, Yuasa investigates the events of post-war Japan and how it catalysed a range of challenges to public sentiment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000966138
• Artikelnr.: 68560104

Autorenporträt

Masae Yuasa is a sociologist teaching in the Faculty of International Studies of Hiroshima City University, Japan. She is interested in the politics of radiation, and her related work in English includes 'The Future of August 6th 1945' (The Study of Time XIV, 2013, BRILL).

Inhaltsangabe

List of abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: competing and merging pacifist imaginaries in postwar Japan
1 Emerging constitutional pacifism
2 Lucky Dragon No. 5 incident and anti-nuclear and nuclear pacifism
3 Survivors' parallel worlds
4 Start of Hiroshima's anti-nuclear movement and Moritaki's anti-nuclear
imaginary
5 Movement to save survivors
6 Peace administration and institutionalized Hiroshima Heart
7 Hibakusha as storytellers
8 Hibakusha self-help movement challenging the state aid regime
9 Anti-nuclear power movement
10 Reviving constitutional pacifism in Hiroshima
11 Fukushima accident and its impact on Hiroshima
12 Post-Fukushima Hiroshima movements challenging Hiroshima pacifism
13 Hiroshima caught between proactive pacifism and the Treaty on the
Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Conclusion: pacifism as imaginary and institution
Index