Civil Society and Social Change in Contemporary Japan, Select Bibliography of English Materials

Books:

Buckley, Sandra, ed. 1997. Broken silence: Voices of Japanese feminism. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.

Preface and acknowledgements, xi-xix.

1. Aoki Yayoi, Independent scholar and critic, 1-31.

2. Ide Schiko, Professor and the Japanese women’s university; Linguist, 32-65.

3. Kanazumi Fumiko, Lawyer, women’s legal cooperative, 66-101.

4. Kôra Rumiko, Poet and critic, 102-30.

5. Matsui Yayori, Senior staff editor, Asahi shinbun, 131-55.

6. Miya Yoshiko, Freelance writer and critic, 156-84.

7. Nakanishi Toyoko, Owner-manager, Shokado women’s bookstore, Osaka, 185-225.

8. Ochiai Keiko, Author; Owner-manager, crayon house, Tokyo, 226-44.

9. Saitô Chiyo, Founding editor, Agora, 245-71.

10. Ueno Chizuko, Professor, University of Tokyo; Sociologist, 272-301.

Chronology of significant events in the recent history of Japanese women (1868-1991), 303-42.

List of feminist and related women’s organizations, 343-58.

Clammer, John. 2001. Japan and its others: Globalization, difference, and the critique of modernity. Melbourne: Trans Pacific.

1. Rethinking difference: Japan, modernities and the other, 1-33.

2. Satellite of the planet Earth: Japan and the challenge of globalization, 34-55.

3. Thinking uniqueness: Nativist discourse and the sociology of (indigenous) knowledge, 56-77.

4. Exempted from modernity? Power and morality in a Japanese setting, 78-94.

5. Feeling capitalism: Late modernity and the alterntive economies of the passions, 95-115.

6. Discourses of ethnicity: Migrant workers, class and state, 116-37.

7. Development from the East: Local knowledges, social movements and non-western modernity, 138-62.

8. The other others: Japanese Christianity and the negotiations of modernity, 163-88.

9. How many chosen people? Japan, the Jews and universal histories, 189-216.

10. Sintô dreams: Difference and the alternative politics of nature, 217-43.

Eades, J.S., Tom Gill, and Harumi Befu, eds. 2000. Globalization and social change in contemporary Japan. Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press.

Preface, vii-viii.

1. Jerry Eades, Introduction: Globalization and social change in contemporary Japan, 1-16.

2. Harumi Befu, Globalization as human dispersal: From the perspective of Japan, 17-40.

3. Mitchell W. Sedgwick, The Globalizations of Japanese managers, 41-54.

4. Ulrich Möhwald, Trends in value change in contemporary Japan, 55-75.

5. Brian McVeigh, Education Reform in Japan: Fixing education or fostering economic nation-statism? 76-92.

6. Beverley Bishop, The diversification of employment and women’s work in contemporary Japan, 93-109.

7. John H. Davis, Jr., Blurring the boundaries of the buraku(min), 110-22.

8. Tom Gill, Yoseba and Ninpudashi: Changing patterns of employment on the fringes of the Japanese economy, 123-42.

9. Wolfgang Herbert, The Yakuza and the law, 143-58.

10. Carla and Jerry Eades, Yuriko Nishiyama, and Hiroko Yanase, Houses of the everlasting bliss: Globalization and the production of Buddhist altars in Hikone, 159-79.

11. Andreas Riessland, A mountain of problems: Ethnography among Mount Haguro’s feuding Yamabushi, 180-202.

12. John Clammer, Received dreams: Consumer capitalism, social process, and the management of the emotions in contemporary Japan, 203-23.

Field, Norma. 1993. In the realm of a dying emperor: Japan at the century’s end. New York: Vintage Books.

Preface, xv-xvii.

“The paradox of lamentation” (Poem), 3-4.

Prologue, 5-32.

1. Okinawa: A supermarket owner, 33-106.

2. Yamaguchi: An ordinary woman, 107-76.

3. Nagasaki: The mayor, 177-266.

Epilogue, 267-74.

A postscript on Japan bashing, 275-80.

Dikötter, Frank, ed. 1997. The construction of racial identities in China and Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. [Only chapters concerning Japan are noted below.]

1. Michael Weiner, The invention of identity: Race and nation in pre-war Japan, 96-117.

2. Kazuki Sato, “Same language, same race”: The dilemma of kanbun in modern Japan, 118-35.

3. Richard Siddle, The Ainu and the discourse of “race,” 136-57.

4. Louise Young, Rethinking race for Machukuo: Self and other in the colonial context, 158-76.

5. David Goodman, Anti-Semitism in Japan: Its history and current implications, 177-98.

6. Kosaku Yoshino, The discourse of blood and racial identity in contemporary Japan, 199-211.

Freeman, Laurie Anne. 2000. Closing the shop: Information cartels and Japan’s mass media. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Garon, Sheldon. 1997. Molding Japanese minds: The state in everyday life. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Social management: An introduction, 3-22.

1. The evolution of “Japanese-style” welfare, 25-59.

2. Defining orthodoxy and heterodoxy, 60-87.

3. The world’s oldest debate: Regulating prostitution and illicit sexuality, 88-114.

4. Integrating women into public life: Women’s groups and the state, 115-46.

5. Recreating the channels of moral suasion, 149-77.

6. Sexual politics and the feminization of social management, 178-205.

7. Managing spiritual life and material well-being, 206-30.

Gluck, Carol. 1985. Japan’s modern myths: Ideology in the late Meiji period. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

1. Ideology and imperial Japan, 3-16.

2. The late Meiji period, 17-41.

3. The body politic, 42-66.

4. The modern monarch, 73-101.

5. Civil morality, 102-56.

6. Social foundations, 157-212.

7. End of an Era, 213-46.

8. The language of ideology, 247-78.

9. Epilogue: Ideology and modern Japan, 279-86.

Hall, Ivan 1998. Cartels of the mind: Japan’s intellectual closed shop. New York: Norton.

Iriye, Akira. 1992. China and Japan in the global setting. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Preface, vii-ix.

1. Power, 1-38.

2. Culture, 39-88.

3. Economics, 89-136.

Epilogue, 137-42.

Lie, John. 2001. Multi-ethnic Japan. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press.

Introduction, 1-5.

1. The second opening of Japan, 6-26.

2. The contemporary discourse of Japaneseness, 27-52.

3. Pop multiethnicity, 53-82.

4. Modern Japan, Multiethnic japan, 83-110.

5. Genealogies of Japanese identity and monoethnic ideology, 111-41.

6. Classify and signify, 142-69.

Conclusion, 170-84.

Appendix: Multilingual Japan, 185-88.

McConnell, David L. 2000. Importing diversity: Inside Japan’s Jet Program. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.

1. Japan’s image problem: Culture, history and global integration, 1-29.

2. The solution: Top-down “grassroots internationalization,” 30-63.

3. The start-up years: The “crash program nearly crashes”, 64-114.

4. Managing diversity: The view from a prefectural board of education, 115-65.

5. Beyond the stereotypes: The jet program in local schools, 166-227.

6. The learning curve: Jetting into the new millennium, 228-67.

7. Final thoughts, 268-76.

Epilogue: Mirror on multiculturalism in the United States, 277-82.

McVeigh, Brian J. 2004. Nationalisms of Japan: Managing and mystifying identity. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield.

1. Introduction, 3-22.

2. The ambiguity, domains, and degrees of nationalism, 23-39.

3. Historical bckground of Japan’s nationalisms, 40-55.

4. Renovationaist nationalism: The self-reinforcing logic of modernity and japaneseness, 56-81.

5. Nationalizing the state and statizing the nation, 82-98.

6. Economic nationalism: Developmentalism and capitalist nationalism, 99-127.

7. Educational nationalism: Reproducing educational dualism, 128-46.

8. Ethnos nationalism: State, nation, and “race” in a house of mirrors, 147-64.

9. State cultural nationalism: “Cultural policy”—aestheticizing the nation and nationalizing aesthetics, 165-84.

10. Popular cultural nationalism: Linking ethnos, aesthetics, citizenship, and progress, 185-202.

11. Postimperial ethnos nationalism: Homogeneity, uniqueness, and peace, 203-18.

12. Gendered nationalism: Producing good wives—wise mothers, 219-39.

13. Mainstream and marginal nationalism: The paradox of “Japaneseness” in the Mahikari religious movement, 240-58.

14. Japan’s legacy of modernity and issues of citizenship, 259-72.

15. Internationalism, extranationalism, and renovationism, 273-84.

Miyoshi, Masao. 1991. Off center: Power and culture relations between Japan and the United States. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.

Miyoshi, Masao, and H.D. Harootunian, eds. 1993. Japan in the world. Durham: Duke University Press.

1. Masao Miyoshi and H.D. Harootunian, Japan in the world, 1-12.

The World

2. Tetsuo Najita, Japan’s industrial revolution in historical perspective, 13-30.

3. Perry Anderson, The Prussia of the East? 31-39.

4. Eqbal Ahmad, Racism and the States: The coming crisis of U.S.- Japanese relations, 40-48.

5. Arif Dirlik, “Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide to the future”; or, what is in a text? The politics of history in Chinese-Japanese relations, 49-78.

6. Bruce Cumings, Archaeology, descent, emergence: Japan in British/ American hegemony, 1900-1950, 79-114.

Society

7. Miriam Silverberg, Constructing a new culture history of prewar Japan, 115-43.

8. Christena Turner, The spirit of productivity: Workplace discourse on culture and economics in Japan, 144-62.

Culture

9. Kazuo Ishiguro and Oe Kenzaburo, The novelist in today’s world: A conversation, 163-76.

10. Fredric R. Jameson, Soseki and western modernism, 177-95.

11. H.D. Harootunian, America’s Japan/ Japan’s Japan, 196-221.

12. Leslie Pincus, In a labyrinth of western desire: Kuki Shuzo and the Discovery of Japanese Being, 222-36.

13. Naoki Sakai, Return to the west/ Return to the east: Watsuji Tetsuro’s anthropology and discussions to authenticity, 237-70.

14. Masao Miyoshi, The invention of English literature in Japan, 271-87.

15. Kojin Karatani, The discursive space of modern Japan, 288-315.

16. Rob Wilson, Theory’s imaginal Other: American encounters with South Korea and Japan, 316-37.

17. Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto, The difficulty of being radical: The discipline of film studies and the postcolonial world order, 338-54.

Miyoshi, Masao, and H.D. Harootunian, eds. 1989. Postmodernism and Japan. Durham: Duke University Press.

1. Tetsuo Najita, On culture and technology in postmodern Japan, 3-20.

2. Marilyn Ivy, Critical texts, mass artifacts: The consumption of knowledge in postmodern Japan, 21-46.

3. Isozaki Arata, Of city, nation, and style, 47-62.

4. H.D. Harootunian, Visible discourses / invisible ideologies, 63-92.

5. Naoki Sakai, Modernity and its critique: The problem of universalism and particularism, 93-122.

6. J. Victor Koschmann, Maruyama Masao and the incomplete project of modernity, 123-42.

7. Masao Miyoshi, Against the native grain: The Japanese novel and the “postmodern” West, 143-68.

8. Norma Field, Somehow: The postmodern as atmosphere, 169-88.

9. Ôe Kenzaburô, Japan’s dual identity: A writer’s dilemma, 189-214.

10. Alan Wolfe, Suicide and the japanese postmodern: A postnarrative paradigm? 215-34.

11. Brett de Bary, Karatani Kôjin’s Origins of modern Japanese literature, 235-58.

12. Karatani Kôjin, One spirit, two nineteenth centuries, 259-72.

13. Asada Akira, Infantile capitalism and Japan’s postmodernism: A fairy tale, 273-78.

14. Stephen Melville, Picturing Japan: Reflections on the workshop, 279-88.

Morris-Suzuki, Tessa. 1998. Re-inventing Japan: Time, space, nation. New York: Sharpe.

1. Introduction, 3-8.

2. Japan, 9-34.

3. Nature, 35-59.

4. Culture, 60-78.

5. Race, 79-109.

6. Gender, 110-39.

7. Civilization, 140-60.

8. Globalization, 161-84.

9. Citizenship, 185-209.

Nathan, John. 2004. Japan unbound: A volatile nation’s quest for pride and purpose. New York: Houghton Mifflin.

Introduction, 1-24.

1. Monsters in the house: Japan’s bewildered children, 25-44.

2. The family crisis, 45-70.

3. The culture of arithmetic, 71-98.

4. The entrepreneurs, 99- 118.

5. In search of a phantom, 119-38.

6. The new nationalism II: Institutionalizing tradition, 139-68.

7. Shintaro Ishihara: The Sun King, 169-202.

8. Yasuo Tanaka: The trickster, 203-30.

Epilogue: Outgrowing adolescence, 231-54.

Oguma, Eiji. 2002. A genealogy of “Japanese” self-images. Melbourne: Trans Pacific.

Part One: The thought of an “open country”

1. The birth of theories of the Japanese nation, 3-15.

2. The debate on mixed residence in the interior, 16-30.

3. The theory of the national policy and Japanese Christianity, 31-52.

4. The anthropologists, 53-63.

5. The theory that the “Japanese” and Koreans share a common ancestor, 64-80.

6. The Japanese annexation of Korea, 81-94.

Part Two: The thought of “Empire”

7. History and the “abolition of discrimination,” 95-109.

8. The reformation of the national polity theory, 110-24.

9. National self-determination and national borders, 125-42.

10. The Japanese as Caucasians, 143-55.

11. “The return to blood, 156-74.

Part Three: The thought of an “Island Nation”

12. The birth of an island nati0n’s folklore, 175-202.

13. Japanisation versus eugenics, 203-36.

14. The revival of the Kiki myths, 237-59.

15. From “blood” to “climate,” 260-84.

16. The collapse of empire, 285-97.

17. The myth takes roots, 298-320.

Reed, R. Steven. 1993. Making common sense of Japan. Pittsburg: University of Pittsburg Press.

1. A unique nation? 3-24.

2. Culture as common sense, 25-46.

3. A structural learning approach, 47-76.

4. Making common sense of permanent employment, 77-105.

5. Making common sense of government-business coorperation, 106-35.

6. What should we learn from Japan?, 136-56.

Schwartz, Frank J., and Susan J. Pharr, eds. 2003. The state of civil society in Japan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Frank Schwartz, Introduction: Recognizing civil society in Japan, 1-22.

Part I: Context

1. Frank Schwartz, What is civil society? 23-41.

2. Sheldon Garon, From Meiji to Heisei: The state and civil society in Japan, 42-62.

3. Andrew Barshay, Capitalism and civil society in postwar Japan: Perspectives from intellectual history, 63-82.

Part II: The associational sphere

4. Tsujinaka Yutaka, From developmentalism to maturity: Japan’s civil society organizations in comparative perspective, 83-115.

5. Robert Pekkanen, Molding Japanese civil society: State-structured incentives and the patterning of civil society, 116-34.

6. Helen Hardacre, After Aum: Religion and civil society in Japan, 135-53.

7. Margarita Estévez-Abe, State-society partnership in the Japanese welfare state, 154-74.

Part III: The nonmarket activities of economic actors

8. Robert Bullock, Redefining the conservative coalition: Agriculture and small business in 1990s Japan, 175-94.

9. Suzuki Akira, The death of unions’ associational life? Political and cultural aspects of enterprise unions, 195-213.

10. Patricia Maclachlan, The struggle for an independent consumer society: consumer activism and the state’s response in postwar Japan, 214-34.

Part IV: State-civil society linkages

11. Laurie Freeman, Mobilizing and demobilizing the Japanese public sphere: Mass media and the internet in Japan, 235-56.

12. David Johnson, A tale of two systems: Prosecuting corruption in Japan and Italy, 257-80.

Part V: Globalization and value change

13. Yamaguchi Toshio, Trust and social intelligence in Japan, 281-97.

14. Kim Reimann, Building global civil society from the Outside In? Japanese international development NGO’s, the States, and international norms, 298-315.

15. Susan Pharr, Conclusion: Targeting by an activist state: Japan as a civil society model, 316-36.

Vlastos, Stephen, ed. 1998. Mirror of modernity: Invented traditions of modern Japan. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.

1. Stephen Vlastos, Tradition: Past/present culture and modern-Japanese history, 1-18.

2. Andrew Gordon, The invention of Japanese-style labor management, 19-36.

3. Itô Kimio, The invention of Wa and the transformation of the image of Prince Shôtoku in modern Japan, 37-47.

4. Frank K. Upham, Weak legal consciousness as invented tradition, 48-66.

5. Irwin Scheiner, The Japanese village: Imagined, real, contested, 67-78.

6. Stephen Vlastos, Agrarianism without tradition: The radical critique of prewar Japanese modernity, 79-94.

7. Louise Young, Colonizing Manchuria: The making of an imperial myth, 95-109.

8. Jennifer Robertson, It takes a village: Internationalization and nostalgia in postwar Japan, 110-32

9. Hashimoto Mitsuru, Chihô: Yanagita Kunio’s Japan, 133-43.

10. H.D. Harootunian, Figuring the folk: History, poetics, and representation, 144-62.

11. Inoue Shun, The invention of the martial arts: Kanô Jigorô and Kôdôkan Judo, 163-73.

12. Lee A. Thompson, The invention of the yokozuna and the championship system, or, Futahaguro’s revenge, 174-90.

13. Jordan Sand, At home in the Meiji period: Inventing Japanese domseticity, 191-207.

14. Miriam Silverberg, The cafe waitress serving modern Japan, 208-28.

15. Karen Wigan, Constructing Shinano: The invention of a neo-traditional religion, 229-42.

16. Andrew E. Barshay, “Doubly cruel”: Marxism and the presence of the past in Japanese capitalism, 243-61.

17. Carol Gluck, The invention of Edo, 262-84.

18. Dipesh Chakrabarty, Afterword: Revisiting the tradition / modernity binary, 285-96

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