Format:
XV, 252 S
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24 cm
ISBN:
0415279186
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0415279194
Series Statement:
Asia's transformations
Content:
The Internet in Japan / Nanette Gottlieb and Mark McLelland -- Individualization, individuality, interiority and the Internet: Japanese university students and e-mail / Brian McVeigh -- Deai-Kei: Japan's new culture of encounter / Todd Joseph Miles Holden and Takako Tsuruki -- Cute@keitai.com / Larissa Hjorth -- From subculture to cyberculture: the Japanese noise-alliance and its utilization of the Internet / Costa Caspary and Wolfram Manzenreiter -- Filling in the blanks: lessons from an Internet blues jam / Gretchen Ferris Schoel -- Challenging society through the information grid: Japanese women's activism on the net / Junko R. Onasaka -- Cybermasculinities: the Internet and men's groups in Japan / Romit Dasgupta -- 'Net'-working on the web: links between Japanese HIV patients in cyberspace / Joanne Cullinane -- Private acts/public spaces: cruising for gay sex on the Japanese Internet / Mark McLelland -- The great equalizer? The Internet and progressive activism in Japan / David McNeill -- Creating publics and counterpublics on the Internet in Japan / Vera Mackie -- Language, representation and power: Burakumin and the Internet / Nanette Gottlieb -- Activism and the Internet: Japan's 2001 history-textbook affair / Isa Ducke -- Self-representation of two new religions on the Japanese Internet: Jehovah's witnesses and Seichō no ie / Petra Kienle and Birgit Staemmler
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-249) and index
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Gottlieb, Nanette ; McLelland, Mark: The Internet in Japan. McVeigh, Brian J.: Individualization, individuality, interiority, and the Internet. Japanese university students and e-mail. Joseph, Todd ; Holden, Miles ; Tsuruki, Takako: Deai-kei: Japan's new culture of encounter. Hjorth, Larissa: Cutekeitai.com. Caspary, Costa ; Manzenreiter, Wolfram: From subculture to cybersubculture? The Japanese noise alliance and the Internet. Schofi, Gretchen Ferris: Filling in the blanks. Lessons from an Internet Blues jam. Onosaka, Junko R.: Challenging society through the information grid. Japanese women's activism on the net. Dasgupta, Romit: Cybermasculinities. Masculinities and the Internet in Japan. Cullinane, Joanne: "Net"-working on the web. Links between Japanese HIV patients in cyberspace. McLelland, Mark: Private acts/public spaces. Cruising for gay sex on the Japanese Internet. McNeill, David: The great equalizer? The Internet and progressive activism in Japan. Mackie, Vera: Creating publics and coun
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
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Sociology
Keywords:
Japan
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World Wide Web
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Handy
;
Massenkultur
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Japan
;
World Wide Web
;
Sexualität
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Japan
;
World Wide Web
;
Politik
;
Religion
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Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=29271
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