Making Japanese Citizens : Civil Society and the Mythology of the Shimin in Postwar Japan /
Making Japanese Citizens is an expansive history of the activists, intellectuals, and movements that played a crucial role in shaping civil society and civic thought throughout the broad sweep of Japan's postwar period. Weaving his analysis around the concept of shimin (citizen), Simon Avenell...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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London :
University of California Press,
2010.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 1. Before the Shimin: The Dark Energy of the People; 2. Mass Society, Anpo, and the Birth of the Shimin; 3. Beheiren and the Asian Shimin: The Fate of Conscientious Civic Activism; 4. Residents into Citizens: The Fate of Pragmatic Civic Activism; 5. Shimin, New Civic Movements, and the Politics of Proposal; Conclusion: The Shimin Idea and Civil Society.