UID:
almafu_9959240853202883
Format:
1 online resource (303 p.)
ISBN:
90-04-24592-8
Content:
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.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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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
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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
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-04-24591-X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-306-08755-4
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
