Tessa Morris-Suzuki

Japan's Living Politics (eBook, PDF)

Grassroots Action and the Crises of Democracy

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Can the history of grassroots self-help action in modern Japan provide clues to overcoming the contemporary global crisis of democracy?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108809085
• Artikelnr.: 70910505

Autorenporträt

Tessa Morris-Suzuki is Emeritus Professor in the School of Culture, History and Language at the Australian National University, Canberra.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Japan and the crisis of democracy
2. Living politics: Japan and the world
3. The white birch and the Earth: giving life to the self in interwar Japan and beyond
4. Rethinking the village
5. Peasant art, free drawing and the free university
6. The body politic: Saku Hospital and the Japanese cooperative movement
7. Seeds of democracy: rural spaces of autonomy in postwar Japan
8. Development from within: environment, region and autonomous action from the 1980's onwards
9. Disaster and aftermath: informal life politics after 2011
Conclusion. Towards another democracy.