ISBN:
9780415418645
,
9781134113446
,
9781280764394
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 191 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge contemporary Japan series 13
Parallel Title:
Print version Civil Society and the Internet in Japan
DDC:
303.48/330952
Keywords:
Civil society
;
Internet in political campaigns
;
Political participation Technological innovations
;
Japan Politics and government
Abstract:
Using case studies, interviews, and empirical sources, Isa Ducke has produced an original work, analyzing the strategies and impact of Internet use by civil society actors and asks how useful it is for their work
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Note on the text; Glossary and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Internet and new technologies in Japan; 3 Civil society in Japan; 4 Use of the Internet by political actors in the Japanese-Korean textbook controversy; 5 Website strategies of small citizens' groups: A quantitative website analysis; 6 How umbrella organizations in Japan, Korea and Germany use new technologies: A comparative approach
Description / Table of Contents:
7 The Internet as a platform for political participation and mobilization in the debate about the dispatch of troops to Iraq8 Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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