Julia Obinger
Biographic Data
| ID | 8801673 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julia Obinger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julia |
| FAMILY NAME | Obinger |
| SIGNATURE | OBINGER J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Zurich |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth
Recent years have seen an explosion of protest movements around the world, and academic theories are racing to catch up with them.This series aims to further our understanding of the origins, dealings, decisions, and outcomes of social movements by fostering dialogue among many traditions of thought, across European nations and across continents.All theoretical perspectives are welcome.Books in the series typically combine theory with empirical r…
Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth
This volume focuses on the new and diversifying interactions between civil society and the state in contemporary East Asia by including cases of entanglement and contention in the three fully consolidated democracies in the area: Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. The book argues that all three countries have reached a new era of post high-growth and mature democracy, leading to new social anxieties and increasing normative diversity, which have dire…
Towards a new protest cycle in contemporary Japan
The 2011 Fukushima nuclear catastrophe marked a decisive moment for civic engagement and social movements in Japan, which now may well be standing at the brink of a new era of resurgence. In this introductory chapter, we ask how and why this new wave of political contention emerged at this particular point in time. We argue that most current upsurge of activism is part of a longer trajectory, much of which has, however, been invisible during the …
Social Movements and Political Activism in Contemporary Japan: Re-emerging from Invisibility
Introduction 1. a New Protest Cycle in Contemporary Japan? Resurgence of Social Movements and Confrontational in Historical Perspective (David Chiavacci and Julia Obinger) Part I: Fresh Perspectives on Social Movements and 2. Uneven Path of Social Movements in (Patricia Steinhoff) 3. Asia and the Development of Civic in Post-war (Simon Avenell) 4. Political Protest from the Periphery: Social Movements and Global Citizenship in Okinawa (Gabriele V…
Alternative Lebensstile und Aktivismus in Japan: Der Aufstand der Amateure in Tokyo
Alternative Lebensstile und Aktivismus in Japan: Der Aufstand der Amateure in Tokyo
Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan
Lifestyle and activities of young Japanese have captured the interest of scholars for years, even more so during times of economic recession. What has been puzzling to many observers is that, despite growing socioeconomic risks that threaten the livelihood of young Japanese workers, there has been a conspicuous absence of large-scale protest rallies in Japan after the 1970s. Consequently, younger Japanese have been regarded as generally disintere…
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Alternative Lebensstile und Aktivismus in Japan: Der Aufstand der Amateure in Tokyo
Alternative Lebensstile und Aktivismus in Japan: Der Aufstand der Amateure in Tokyo
Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan
Lifestyle and activities of young Japanese have captured the interest of scholars for years, even more so during times of economic recession. What has been puzzling to many observers is that, despite growing socioeconomic risks that threaten the livelihood of young Japanese workers, there has been a conspicuous absence of large-scale protest rallies in Japan after the 1970s. Consequently, younger Japanese have been regarded as generally disintere…
Towards a new protest cycle in contemporary Japan
The 2011 Fukushima nuclear catastrophe marked a decisive moment for civic engagement and social movements in Japan, which now may well be standing at the brink of a new era of resurgence. In this introductory chapter, we ask how and why this new wave of political contention emerged at this particular point in time. We argue that most current upsurge of activism is part of a longer trajectory, much of which has, however, been invisible during the …
Social Movements and Political Activism in Contemporary Japan: Re-emerging from Invisibility
Introduction 1. a New Protest Cycle in Contemporary Japan? Resurgence of Social Movements and Confrontational in Historical Perspective (David Chiavacci and Julia Obinger) Part I: Fresh Perspectives on Social Movements and 2. Uneven Path of Social Movements in (Patricia Steinhoff) 3. Asia and the Development of Civic in Post-war (Simon Avenell) 4. Political Protest from the Periphery: Social Movements and Global Citizenship in Okinawa (Gabriele V…
Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth
Recent years have seen an explosion of protest movements around the world, and academic theories are racing to catch up with them.This series aims to further our understanding of the origins, dealings, decisions, and outcomes of social movements by fostering dialogue among many traditions of thought, across European nations and across continents.All theoretical perspectives are welcome.Books in the series typically combine theory with empirical r…
Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth
This volume focuses on the new and diversifying interactions between civil society and the state in contemporary East Asia by including cases of entanglement and contention in the three fully consolidated democracies in the area: Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. The book argues that all three countries have reached a new era of post high-growth and mature democracy, leading to new social anxieties and increasing normative diversity, which have dire…
Political science (6 works) · Japanese History and Culture (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Civil society (3 works) · Cambodian History and Society (2 works) · China (2 works) · Democracy (2 works)