Japan's new ruralities : coping with decline in the periphery /
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2020.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Japan's new ruralities / Sebastian Polak-Rottmann
- pt. I Transformations in the primary sector
- 2. From agribusiness to deer hunter: "placing" food industrialization and multispecies health in Tokachi, Hokkaido / Paul Hansen
- 3. Corporatization as hybridization in rural Japan: the case of Iwasaka in Shiga Prefecture / Haruhiko Iba
- 4. Sea pineapples in troubled waters: on the local-global interdependencies of the sea squirt (hoya) industry in the aftermath of the 3.11 disaster / Johannes Wilhelm
- 5. Reclaiming the global countryside? Decline and diversification in Saga Genkai coastal fisheries / Sonja Ganseforth
- pt. II Political innovations in rural Japan
- 6. Local renewables: Japan's energy transformation and its potential for the remaking of rural communities / Daniel Kremers
- 7. Empowering rural cooperation: effects of agricultural policy intervention on rural social capital / Wolfram Manzenreiter
- 8. Sustaining healthcare in Japan's regions: the introduction of telehealth networks / Susanne Brucksch
- 9. Regional revitalization as a contested arena: promoting wine tourism in Yamanashi / Hanno Jentzsch
- pt. III New residents in the countryside
- 10. Has the island lure reached Japan? Remote islands between tourism boom, new residents, and fatal depopulation / Carolin Funck
- 11. Fluidity in rural Japan: how lifestyle migration and social movements contribute to the preservation of traditional ways of life on Iwaishima / Shunsuke Takeda
- 12. Nat mono wa nai---challenging and subverting rural peripheralization? Decline and revival in a remote island town / Ludgera Lewerich
- 13. Embracing the periphery: urbanites' motivations for relocating to rural Japan / Cornelia Reiher
- pt. IV Conceptual interventions for a new understanding of rural Japan
- 14. Reinventing rurality: hybridity and socio-spatial depolarization in northern Japan / John W. Traphagan
- 15. Rereading the changing Japanese rural peripheries: new approaches and actors for the future / Tolga Ozsen
- 16. Environmental activity gaps and how to fill them: rural depopulation and wildlife encroachment in Japan / John Knight
- 17. Epilogue: Think global, act peripheral in Japan's new ruralities / Wolfram Manzenreiter.