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Title New worlds from below : informal life politics and grassroots action in twenty-first century Northeast Asia / Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Eun Jeong Soh, editors.

Publication Info. Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press, 2017.

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Contents List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Informal Life Politics¡in Northeast Asia; Tessa Morris-Suzuki; Provincialising the State: Symbiotic Nature and Survival Politics in Post-World War Zero¡Japan; Sho Konishi; Social Change and Rediscovering Rural Reconstruction in China; Ou Ning; A Century of Social Alternatives in a Japanese Mountain Community; Tessa Morris-Suzuki; Transnational Activism and Japan's Second Modernity; Simon Avenell; Animism: A Grassroots Response¡to Socioenvironmental Crisis¡in¡Japan; Shoko Yoneyama
Informal Labour, Local Citizens and the Tokyo Electric Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Crisis: Responses to Neoliberal Disaster¡ManagementAdam Broinowski; National Subjects, Citizens and Refugees: Thoughts on the Politics of Survival, Violence and Mourning following the Sewol Ferry Disaster in South Korea; Cho (Han) Haejoang; Thinking of Art as Informal Life Politics in Hong Kong; Olivier Krischer; Informal Life Politics of Marketisation in North Korea; Eun Jeong Soh; Social Innovation in Asia: Trends and Characteristics in China, Korea, India, Japan and Thailand; The Hope Institute; Epilogue
Tessa Morris-SuzukiAuthor Information; Figure 1: Schematic image of Bishan community; Figure 2: The Motai sake festival; Figure 3: A meeting of the Shinshū Miyamoto School; Figure 4: The 'Ishimure Michiko Phenomenon': Ishimure Michiko in the mainstream media (1970-2014); Figure 5: A small village shrine stands intact in the area completely devastated by the tsunami including the tide-water control forest. The¡coastal area of Wakabayashi Ward in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture; Figure 6: 'Too Many. Too Many and Too Young'; Figure 7: Farewell. Farewell.
Figure 8: Exhibition view from 'Global Activism', at ZKM Centre for Art and Media, Germany, February 2014. Detail of an artwork by Mark Wallinger, comprising a reconstruction of a 'peace camp' in London's Parliament Square, where activist Brian Haw lived Figure 9: An event at Wooferten in September 2013; Figure 10: Installation view of Ichimura Misako's 'Homeless Artist' exhibition at Wooferten, August 2011. The slogan on the wall reads 'Hands of Miyashita Park!', referring to the ultimately unsuccessful protests by Ichimura and colleagues to save Tokyo's
Figure 11: Performance still of the 'Back to 6.7.89 Pitt Street Riot -- Rolling Theatre of Tiananmen Massacre', staged in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, on¡31 May and 7 June 2014.Figure 12: Hyesan Market, 22 July 2015; Table 1: ANIS Annual Meetings from 2009 to 2013; Table 2: Field visits by Hope research team; Figure 13: Keyword cloud of social innovation; Figure 14: Two-step categorisation of keywords and themes of social Innovation in Asia
Subject Communities -- Asia, Northeast -- Citizen participation.
Community development -- Asia, Northeast.
Asia, Northeast -- Politics and government -- Citizen participation.
Asia, Northeast -- Social conditions.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General.
Added Author Morris-Suzuki, Tessa, editor.
Soh, Eun Jeong, editor.
ISBN 9781760460914 (electronic bk.)
1760460915 (electronic bk.)
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