Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Soh, Eun Jeong[Herausgeber]
• Morris-Suzuki, Tessa[Herausgeber]

Titel

New worlds from below : informal life politics and grassroots action in twenty-first century Northeast Asia

Ort / Verlag

Acton, A.C.T : ANU Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Figure 8: Exhibition view from 'Global Activism', at ZKM Centre for Art and Media, Germany, February 2014. Detail of an artwork by Mark Wallinger, comprising a reconstruction of a 'peace camp' in London's Parliament Square, where activist Brian Haw lived Figure 9: An event at Wooferten in September 2013; Figure 10: Installation view of Ichimura Misako's 'Homeless Artist' exhibition at Wooferten, August 2011. The slogan on the wall reads 'Hands of Miyashita Park!', referring to the ultimately unsuccessful protests by Ichimura and colleagues to save Tokyo's
• Figure 11: Performance still of the 'Back to 6.7.89 Pitt Street Riot -- Rolling Theatre of Tiananmen Massacre', staged in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, on 31 May and 7 June 2014. Figure 12: Hyesan Market, 22 July 2015; Table 1: ANIS Annual Meetings from 2009 to 2013; Table 2: Field visits by Hope research team; Figure 13: Keyword cloud of social innovation; Figure 14: Two-step categorisation of keywords and themes of social Innovation in Asia
• Introduction: informal life politics in Northeast Asia -- 1. Provincialising the state: symbiotic nature and survival politics in post-World War Zero Japan -- 2. Social change and rediscovering rural reconstruction in China -- 3. A century of social alternatives in a Japanese mountain community -- 4. Transnational activism and Japan's second modernity -- 5. Animism: a grassroots response to socioenvironmental crisis in Japan -- 6. Informal labour, local citizens and the Tokyo Electric Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis: responses to neoliberal disaster management -- 7. National subjects, citizens and refugees: thoughts on the politics of survival, violence and mourning following the Sewol ferry disaster in South Korea -- 8. Thinking of art as informal life politics in Hong Kong -- 9. Informal life politics of marketization in North Korea -- 10. Social innovation in Asia: trends and characteristics in China, Korea, India, Japan and Thailand -- Epilogue