Challenging Nuclear Pacifism in Japan: Hiroshima's Anti-nuclear Social Movements

Author:   Masae Yuasa (Hiroshima City University, Japan)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367542009


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   30 January 2025
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Challenging Nuclear Pacifism in Japan: Hiroshima's Anti-nuclear Social Movements


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Author:   Masae Yuasa (Hiroshima City University, Japan)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.485kg
ISBN:  

9780367542009


ISBN 10:   0367542005
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   30 January 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction: competing and merging pacifist imaginaries in postwar Japan 1 Emerging constitutional pacifism 2 Lucky Dragon No. 5 incident and anti-nuclear and nuclear pacifism 3 Survivors’ parallel worlds 4 Start of Hiroshima’s anti-nuclear movement and Moritaki’s anti-nuclear imaginary 5 Movement to save survivors 6 Peace administration and institutionalized Hiroshima Heart 7 Hibakusha as storytellers 8 Hibakusha self-help movement challenging the state aid regime 9 Anti-nuclear power movement 10 Reviving constitutional pacifism in Hiroshima 11 Fukushima accident and its impact on Hiroshima 12 Post-Fukushima Hiroshima movements challenging Hiroshima pacifism 13 Hiroshima caught between proactive pacifism and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Conclusion: pacifism as imaginary and institution Index

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Masae Yuasa is a sociologist teaching in the Faculty of International Studies of Hiroshima City University, Japan. She is interested in the politics of radiation, and her related work in English includes ‘The Future of August 6th 1945’ (The Study of Time XIV, 2013, BRILL).

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