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Adaptive Participatory Environmental Governance in Japan
This book contributes to the theoretical and practitioner literature in environmental governance and sustainability of natural resources by linking case studies of the roles of narratives to the three key practices in local environmental governance: socio-political legitimacy in participation; collaboratively creating stakeholder-ness, and cultivating social and ecological capabilities. It provides numerous theoretical insights on legitimacy, adaptability, narratives, process-oriented collaborative planning, and among others, using in-depth case studies from historical and contemporary environmental issues including conservation, wildlife management, nuclear and tsunami disasters, and thus c...
After Work
An ethnography of “silver backpackers” that offers a feminist perspective on what makes a good retirement in contemporary societies The moniker “silver backpackers” refers to Japanese couples who, in their mid-fifties to seventies, move to Malaysia to enjoy their retirement. Much has been written in the scholarship on Japan about the gendered division of labor and how it has affected the lives of young or middle-aged workers and their families in a period of high economic growth. After Work, however, focuses on what comes next, after work, and how the values, practices, and relations forged under a particular postwar capitalist labor regime live on when middle-class professional peop...
Climate Change and the New Polar Aesthetics
In Climate Change and the New Polar Aesthetics, Lisa E. Bloom considers the ways artists, filmmakers, and activists engaged with the Arctic and Antarctic to represent our current environmental crises and reconstruct public understandings of them. Bloom engages feminist, Black, Indigenous, and non-Western perspectives to address the exigencies of the experience of the Anthropocene and its attendant ecosystem failures, rising sea levels, and climate-led migrations. As opposed to mainstream media depictions of climate change that feature apocalyptic spectacles of distant melting ice and desperate polar bears, artists such as Katja Aglert, Subhankar Banerjee, Joyce Campbell, Judit Hersko, Roni H...
どらねこドラゴンの星の海
親を知らずに育った少年リュウは、同じ施設に暮らす少女ミィだけが生きてゆく心の支えだった。でも、それさえなくなった時……どらねこのドラゴンが、『だれもが大好きな人に会うために、この世に生まれてきた』ということを、ぼくに教えてくれる。 【PHP研究所】
どらねこドラゴンの銀の舟
ワタルの家は海辺の雑貨店。まっ黒になって遊ぶことがとりえのワタルが別荘に来たユキちゃんに心魅かれる。 ――どこでもすきなところにつれてってくれるという、銀の舟の話はおとうさんのつくり話だと思っていた。ところが、ある日ぼくとユキちゃんの前にどらねこがあらわれて……。 【PHP研究所】
Biken's Journal
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つきよの森
森のなかにフクロウが住んでいました。フクロウは森一番のものしりで、何を見てもつまらないし、何を聞いてもくだらないし……。いばっているフクロウのそばには、誰も寄ってこなくなりました。そこへ子ネコがやってきて“遊ぼう”と誘いますが……。 【PHP研究所】
