Animism in Contemporary Japan: Voices for the Anthropocene from Post-Fukushima Japan
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Style -- INTRODUCTION A theoretical map: Reflections from post-Fukushima Japan -- Silent springs -- The Anthropocene and the enchantment of m...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Series/Journal: | Routledge Contemporary Japan Ser
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781138228030 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Style -- INTRODUCTION A theoretical map: Reflections from post-Fukushima Japan -- Silent springs -- The Anthropocene and the enchantment of modernity -- World-risk-society Japan -- Spirituality as a foundation for environmental ethics -- Spirituality: A lacuna in social science -- Minamata and Fukushima in Japan's modern history -- Connectedness as a legacy of Japan's modernity -- Minamata as method -- Framing animism -- Discourse on animism in Japan 1: Japanological discourse -- Positioning 'Japan' -- Discourse on animism in Japan 2: Grassroots discourse -- Life stories as method -- The 'data' and the structure of the book -- Notes -- PART I: Animism as a grassroots response to a socio-ecological disaster -- 1. Life-world: A critique of modernity by Minamata fisherman Ogata Masato -- A grassroots philosopher -- The price of life -- If not money, what? -- A journey to the life-world -- The development of the concept of the life-world -- Where do you put your soul? The life-world or the system society? -- Postmodern animism and the lacuna of social science -- Notes -- 2. Stories of soul: Animistic cosmology by Ishimure Michiko -- A grassroots writer -- An animistic world to pine for -- The Ishimure Michiko phenomenon -- 'You don't have a soul, perhaps?' -- The fall of paternalistic authority -- The 'ancestor of grass' as a story for change -- Notes -- PART II: Inspiring modernity with animism -- 3. Animism for the sociological imagination: The theory of endogenous development by Tsurumi Kazuko -- In pursuit of a paradigm change -- Transcultural creativity -- Minamata encounter -- Tsurumi Kazuko in the trajectory of social scientific thinking -- Theory of endogenous development. |
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| ISBN: | 1315393891 |