Robin M Leblanc
Biographic Data
| ID | 196005 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robin M Leblanc |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robin M |
| FAMILY NAME | Leblanc |
| SIGNATURE | LEBLANC R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington and Lee University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4171-7860 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Beyond the Gender Gap in Japan
The edited volume Beyond the Gender Gap in Japan does a wonderful job of opening a wide window into the complex ways that women pursue their daily lives and careers amidst shifting but nonetheless persistently gendered social, economic, and political structures. In 15 chapters, an international group of sociologists and political scientists offers careful examinations of constraints on Japanese women at all levels of society that shape their choi…
The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan by Laura Neitzel
Reviewed by: The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan by Laura Neitzel Robin M. LeBlanc (bio) The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan. By Laura Neitzel. MerwinAsia, Portland ME, 2016. xxvi, 159 pages. $65.00, cloth; $32.00, paper. Laura Neitzel’s The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan is, as its title makes clear, a stu…
Designing a beautifully poor public: Postgrowth community in Italy and Japan
This paper examines images of desirable postgrowth communities pursued by activist architects in Bologna and Tokyo. Their visions are differently shaped by the distinct architectural and cultural environments in their respective cities. Nonetheless, they share an anti-growth, "beautifully poor" aesthetic that seems to challenge the dominant political values of liberal nations in the post-World War II era, redefining the democratic public in terms…
The politics of gender in Japan
Lessons from the Ghost of Salaryman Past: The Global Costs of the Breadwinner Imaginary
About the time of the one-year anniversary of the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a conversation about the politics of nuclear power started up among Japanologists, mostly political scientists, on a listserv I read daily. The original discussion emerged from the question of whether Japanese political leaders would push for restarting a number of the offline nuclear power plants across the country in order to cover expected gaps in Japan…
Consumer Politics in Postwar Japan: The Institutional Boundaries of Citizen Activism (review)
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
The Road Winds Uphill All the Way: Gender, Work, and Family in the United States and Japan
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Lessons from the Ghost of Salaryman Past: The Global Costs of the Breadwinner Imaginary
About the time of the one-year anniversary of the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a conversation about the politics of nuclear power started up among Japanologists, mostly political scientists, on a listserv I read daily. The original discussion emerged from the question of whether Japanese political leaders would push for restarting a number of the offline nuclear power plants across the country in order to cover expected gaps in Japan…
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
The Road Winds Uphill All the Way: Gender, Work, and Family in the United States and Japan
Bicycle Citizens: The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
Consumer Politics in Postwar Japan: The Institutional Boundaries of Citizen Activism (review)
Lessons from the Ghost of Salaryman Past: The Global Costs of the Breadwinner Imaginary
About the time of the one-year anniversary of the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a conversation about the politics of nuclear power started up among Japanologists, mostly political scientists, on a listserv I read daily. The original discussion emerged from the question of whether Japanese political leaders would push for restarting a number of the offline nuclear power plants across the country in order to cover expected gaps in Japan…
The politics of gender in Japan
Designing a beautifully poor public: Postgrowth community in Italy and Japan
This paper examines images of desirable postgrowth communities pursued by activist architects in Bologna and Tokyo. Their visions are differently shaped by the distinct architectural and cultural environments in their respective cities. Nonetheless, they share an anti-growth, "beautifully poor" aesthetic that seems to challenge the dominant political values of liberal nations in the post-World War II era, redefining the democratic public in terms…
The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan by Laura Neitzel
Reviewed by: The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan by Laura Neitzel Robin M. LeBlanc (bio) The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan. By Laura Neitzel. MerwinAsia, Portland ME, 2016. xxvi, 159 pages. $65.00, cloth; $32.00, paper. Laura Neitzel’s The Life We Longed For: Danchi Housing and the Middle Class Dream in Postwar Japan is, as its title makes clear, a stu…
Beyond the Gender Gap in Japan
The edited volume Beyond the Gender Gap in Japan does a wonderful job of opening a wide window into the complex ways that women pursue their daily lives and careers amidst shifting but nonetheless persistently gendered social, economic, and political structures. In 15 chapters, an international group of sociologists and political scientists offers careful examinations of constraints on Japanese women at all levels of society that shape their choi…
Political science (12 works) · Law (10 works) · Politics (10 works) · Japanese History and Culture (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Housewife (4 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works)