ISBN:
9781000032987
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (333 pages)
Series Statement:
Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
741.5/944
Keywords:
Electronic books.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Series editors' preface -- Preface and acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Japan's new ruralities -- Part I Transformations in the primary sector -- 2 From agribusiness to deer hunter: "placing" food industrialization and multispecies health in Tokachi, Hokkaido -- 3 Corporatization as hybridization in rural Japan: the case of Iwasaka in Shiga Prefecture -- 4 Sea pineapples in troubled waters: on the local-global interdependencies of the sea squirt (hoya) industry in the aftermath of the 3.11 disaster -- 5 Reclaiming the global countryside? Decline and diversification in Saga Genkai coastal fisheries -- Part II Political innovations in rural Japan -- 6 Local renewables: Japan's energy transformation and its potential for the remaking of rural communities -- 7 Empowering rural cooperation: effects of agricultural policy intervention on rural social capital -- 8 Sustaining healthcare in Japan's regions: the introduction of telehealth networks -- 9 Regional revitalization as a contested arena: promoting wine tourism in Yamanashi -- Part III New residents in the countryside -- 10 Has the island lure reached Japan? Remote islands between tourism boom, new residents, and fatal depopulation -- 11 Fluidity in rural Japan: how lifestyle migration and social movements contribute to the preservation of traditional ways of life on Iwaishima -- 12 Nai mono wa nai-challenging and subverting rural peripheralization? Decline and revival in a remote island town -- 13 Embracing the periphery: urbanites' motivations for relocating to rural Japan -- Part IV Conceptual interventions for a new understanding of rural Japan -- 14 Reinventing rurality: hybridity and socio-spatial depolarization in northern Japan.
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