Cities, autonomy and decentralization in Japan / / edited by Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina |
307.760952
320.8/5/0952 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HeinCarola
PelletierPhilippe <1956-> |
Collana | Routledge contemporary Japan series |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Japan
Decentralization in government - Japan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-34149-0
1-134-34150-4 1-280-55290-5 9786610552900 0-203-35849-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Decentralization and the tension between global and local urban Japan; 2 Local initiatives and the decentralization of planning power in Japan; 3 Concentration and deconcentration in the context of the Tokyo Capital Region Plan and recent cross-border networking concepts; 4 Financial stress in the Japanese local public sector in the 1990s: Situation, structural reasons, solutions
5 Centralization, urban planning governance, and citizen participation in Japan6 Machizukuri in Japan: A historical perspective on participatory community-building initiatives; 7 Whose Kyoto?: Competing models of local autonomy and the townscape in the old imperial capital; 8 Conclusion: Decentralization policies - questioning the Japanese model; Select glossary of terms; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348235403321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities, autonomy, and decentralization in Japan / / edited by Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 307.760952 |
Collana | Routledge contemporary Japan series |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Japan
Decentralization in government - Japan |
ISBN |
1-134-34149-0
1-134-34150-4 1-280-55290-5 9786610552900 0-203-35849-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Decentralization and the tension between global and local urban Japan; 2 Local initiatives and the decentralization of planning power in Japan; 3 Concentration and deconcentration in the context of the Tokyo Capital Region Plan and recent cross-border networking concepts; 4 Financial stress in the Japanese local public sector in the 1990s: Situation, structural reasons, solutions
5 Centralization, urban planning governance, and citizen participation in Japan; 6 Machizukuri in Japan: A historical perspective on participatory community-building initiatives; 7 Whose Kyoto?: Competing models of local autonomy and the townscape in the old imperial capital; 8 Conclusion: Decentralization policies - questioning the Japanese model; Select glossary of terms; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765818303321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary urban Japan : a sociology of consumption / / John Clammer |
Autore | Clammer J. R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.760952 |
Collana | Studies in urban and social change |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Japan
City and town life - Japan Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - Japan Consumer behavior - Japan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611840624
1-281-84062-9 0-470-71277-5 0-470-71256-2 1-4443-9927-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""series""; ""Title page""; ""copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1: Approaching Japan through the Study of Consumption""; ""JAPAN AND CONSUMPTION""; ""THINKING THROUGH JAPANESE CONSUMPTION""; ""THE STRUCTURE OF JAPANESE CONSUMPTION""; ""THE POWER OF THE GIFT""; ""CONSUMPTION AND THE ORGANIZATION OF EVERYDAY LIFE""; ""2: Consumption and Urban Cultures in the Japanese City""; ""THE URBAN CONTEXT OF CONSUMPTION""; ""URBAN SOCIOLOGY AND JAPANESE SOCIETY""; ""THE SOCIOLOGY OF URBAN CONSUMPTION""; ""3: The Context of Desire: The Political Economy of Consumption""
""THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FRAME""""THE PRAXIS OF CONSUMPTION""; ""4: Shopping and the Social Self""; ""THE ECOLOGY OF TASTE""; ""CHOICE AND BEING""; ""5: Gender, Class and the Internationalization of Consumption""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SETTING""; ""THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF SHOPPING""; ""THE INTERNATIONALIZING OF CONSUMPTION AND THE REINFORCEMENT OF JAPANESE IDENTITY""; ""GLASS, CONSUMPTION AND GENDER""; ""6: Consuming Bodies: Media and the Construction and Representation of the Body""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""READING JAPANESE MAGAZINES""; ""READING THE IMAGES"" ""JAPANESE BODIES/CULTURAL THEORY""""JAPAN, CONSUMPTION AND THEORIES OF BODY""; ""THE BODY? MEDIA AND CONSUMPTION""; ""TOWARDS A CONCLUSION""; ""7: Sites and Sights: The Consuming Eye and the Arts of the Imagination in Japanese Tourism""; ""TOWARDS A CONCLUSION""; ""TOWARDS A CONCLUSION""; ""8 Theorizing Consumption in Urban Japan""; ""IDENTITY, MODERNITY, CONSUMPTION""; ""COMMODITY, AESTHETICS AND EVERYDAY LIFE""; ""THE COMMODITY AND THE GIFT CULTURE""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208847203321 |
Clammer J. R. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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