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Youth movements, trauma and alternative space in contemporary Japan
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In Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan, the author provides a detailed study and assessment of social movements among Japanese freeters, from the pioneering groups in the late 1980's to the open protests witnessed today.
| Title |
Youth movements, trauma and alternative space in contemporary Japan / by Carl Cassegard. |
|---|---|
| Publisher |
Leiden : Brill |
| Creation Date |
2013 |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| Content |
Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan Copyright Contents List of Illustrations Preface Introduction 1. Trauma, Empowerment and Alternative Space Collective Trauma Empowerment and the Role of Alternative Space in Social Movements 2. Japan's Lost Decade and Two Recoveries The End of The Bubble and the Arrival of Precarity The Sense of Closure and the Legacy of Earlier Protest Lost Decade, Regained Activism? 3. The New Cultural Movements The Storm of Autumn The League of Good-for-Nothings Anti-war Protests and the Prehistory of Sound-Demos 4. The Rise of Movements Against Precarity 5. Space, Art and Homelessness Art Beyond the Pleasure Principle: The Shinjuku Cardboard Village Anti-Poverty and Viva Poverty 6. Alternative Space, Withdrawal and Empowerment Support Groups for Social Withdrawers and NEET Freeter Unions: Narratives of Recovery 7. Campus Protest 8. The Recovery of Activism Three Innovations of Freeter Activism The Importance of Space: Contestation and Bracketing Fukushima and Beyond Appendix 1. Chronological Table of Key Events and Major Organisations Appendix 2.Interviews Bibliography Index |
| Extent |
1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
997010709824205171 |
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