{"product_id":"japanese-constitutional-revisionism-and-civic-activism-9781793609045","title":"Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the adoption of the 1947 Constitution of Japan, the document has become a contested symbol of contrasting visions of Japan. Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic Activism is a volume which examines the history of Japan’s constitutional debates, key legal decisions and interpretations, the history and variety of activism, and activists’ ties to party politics and to fellow activists overseas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Activism and Constitutional Politics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Article 9 Meets Civic Activism: Reflection on the Sunagawa Case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Crisis of Constitutional Democracy and the New Civic Activism in Japan: From SEALDs to Civil Alliance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Popular Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Money: The Political Process in 1960 and 2014 Surrounding National Security\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Regarding Constitutional Revision Within and Without the National Diet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Reflections on Part I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Activists for and Against Constitutional Revision, edited by Helen Hardacre\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: New Civic Activism and Constitutional Discussion: Streets, Shrines and Cyberspace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Reviving Constitutional Democracy: Gender Parity and Women’s Engagement with Politics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Soka Gakkai’s Impact on Constitutional Revision Attempts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Nippon Kaigi Working for Constitutional Revision\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Reflections on Part II\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: Understanding Japanese Constitutional Revision in Historical and Comparative Perspectives, edited by Franziska Seraphim\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Interactions between Constitutionalism and Authoritarianism in Asian Democracies: A Japan-Taiwan Comparison\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Peace, Land, and Bread: Constitutional Revolution in Postwar Japan and South Korea\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Constitutional Revision Going Astray: Article Nine and Security Policy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Reflections on Part III\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV: Human Rights and Environmental Issues Implicated in Constitutional Revision Debates, edited by Timothy George\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Wartime Roots of Postwar Pacifism: Japanese Anti-War Activism in Occupied China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 16: The Irony of an Historic Preservation Movement and Its Relevance for Popular Sovereignty in Postwar Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Everything’s Going to be Alright? An Analysis of Rights in Constitutional Amendment Proposals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Reflections on Part IV\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020505678167,"sku":"9781793609045","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781793609045.jpg?v=1750783582","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/japanese-constitutional-revisionism-and-civic-activism-9781793609045","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}