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Author Tamura, Azumi

Title Post-Fukushima Activism : Politics and Knowledge in the Age of Precarity
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Series Routledge Innovations in Political Theory Ser
Routledge Innovations in Political Theory Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Book Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note; Bibliography; 1 Hope in the Battlefield: Political Predicament in Japanese Society; Introduction; The Process of Depoliticisation in Post-War Japan; Impossibility of the Outside; Crack and Change; Notes; Bibliography; 2 Complexity, Power and Radical Political Thought Today; Introduction; Politics of Governance; Power and Resistance: What Oppresses Us?; Agency and Desire: Who Wants Social Change?; Advancement and Resonance: Where to Go?; Bibliography
3 Dissolved Subjects: Activism and Ethics after FukushimaIntroduction; Details of the Fieldwork; Initial Motivation for the Post-Fukushima Anti-Nuclear Movement; Ethics and Emotional Politics; Notes; Bibliography; 4 Resonating Bodies: Disaster and Politics of Experiment; Introduction; Development of the Politics of Emotions; Mapping the Emotional Politics; Resonance in the Movement; Notes; Bibliography; 5 Knowledge and Affect in Post-Fukushima Activism; Introduction; Epistemological Turning Point in Social Movement Research; Ontological Turning Point in Political Theories
Uncertainty and the Role of KnowledgeNotes; Bibliography; 6 Creating Collective 'Non'-Identity; Introduction; Reimagining Subjectivity: Impersonal Agency and Desire; Reimagining Ethics: Heterogeneous Bodies and Assemblage; Reimagining Politics: Dignity and Affirmation of Life; Notes; Bibliography; 7 Non-Hegemonic Knowledge in the Age of Precarity; Introduction; Disaster and Knowledge; Science, Philosophy and Art; Post-Disaster Political Imaginary; Notes; Bibliography; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Political science -- Philosophy.
Political science -- Philosophy
Education
SUBJECT Japan -- Study and teaching
Subject Japan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351654067
1351654063