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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Hayashi, Mahito,

Titel

Rescaling Urban Poverty : Homelessness, State Restructuring and City Politics in Japan

Auflage

First edition

Ort / Verlag

New York, NY : John Wiley & Sons,

Erscheinungsjahr

[2023]

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Intro -- Rescaling Urban Poverty -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part One Theory, Method, Context -- 1. Introduction and Theoretical Framework -- Urban Political Economy: For Homelessness? -- State Rescaling: The Central Concept of this Book -- Subcomponent 1: National States -- Subcomponent 2: Public and Private Spaces -- Subcomponent 3: Urban Social Movements -- The Method of Theorisation in this Book -- Step 1: Theory Making -- Step 2: Theory Specification -- Postcolonial Urban Theory -- Between Abstract and Concrete -- The Structure of this Book -- 2. Japanese Context and the Regulationist Ethnography -- Theory Specification 1: National States -- Theory Specification 2: Public and Private Spaces -- Theory Specification 3: Urban Social Movements -- Regulationist Ethnography -- Sites of Participatory Observation -- The Nature of Data -- Data on Homelessness -- Data on Regulation -- Data on Social Movements -- Subaltern Materials -- Conclusion -- Part Two National States and Public and Private Spaces -- 3. Scales of Societalisation: Integral State and the Rescaling of Poverty -- Theory and Its "Deviants" -- Theoretical Framework -- The Nationalised Space of Poverty Regulation -- Crises of the Nationalised Space of Poverty Regulation -- Rescaling -- Comparisons to Brenner's Meso Model -- Mobilising the Theory for Japan -- Nationalised Space of Poverty Regulation in Japan -- High Growth, c. 1950s-1972 -- 1970s World Crisis and Its Aftermath, c. 1973-1985 -- Bubble Economy, c. 1986-1991 -- Postbubble Crisis, c. 1992-2007 -- The World Financial Crisis, Mass Disasters, and Their Aftermath, c. 2008-2010s -- Overview -- New Regulatory Spaces in Japan -- New Regulatory Spaces -- Round One: Ground-Up Rescaling -- Round Two: Picking-Off Rescaling.
• Round Three: Unfolding Rescaling -- Conclusion -- 4. Rescaling Urban Metabolism I: Homeless Labour for "Housing" -- The Urban Matrix and the Housing Classes -- Metabolism, Societalisation, Rescaling -- Metabolism and Societalisation -- Rescaling and Reregulation -- Specification of Theory -- Theory for Japan -- Late Formation of the Housing Classes in Japan -- Small Use Values Attached to Japan's Urban Matrix -- State-Saturated Societalisation and Consumption in Japan -- Ground-Up Rescaling in Japan -- Metabolism and Regulation I: Locational Ethnography -- Background for Ethnographic Narratives -- Small Public Parks -- A Municipal Sports Park and a Gymnasium -- A Railway Station -- The Coast -- Metabolism and Regulation II: Multicity Ethnography -- Conclusion -- 5. Rescaling Urban Metabolism II: Homeless Labour for Money -- Homeless Recyclers: A Regulationist Approach -- Homeless Recyclers in Japan -- Regulationist Ethnography I: Regulating the Recycling Metabolism -- Regulation in the City of Yokohama -- Regulation in the City of Hiratsuka -- Summary -- Regulationist Ethnography II: New Recycling Strategies -- Regulation or Escape? -- The First Strategy of Recyclers: Find the Spots -- The Second Strategy of Recyclers: Change the Target -- The Third Strategy of Recyclers: Etiquette for Neighbourhoods -- Summary -- Regulationist Ethnography III: Movements for Homeless Recyclers -- Any Social Movements? -- A Movement in the City of Yokohama -- A Movement in the City of Hiratsuka -- Summary -- Conclusion -- Part Three Urban Social Movements -- 6. Placemaking in the Inner City: Social and Cultural Niches of Homeless Activism -- The Inner City: Beyond Regulation -- Lefebvre in the Inner City -- Revisiting Lefebvre -- Expanding Lefebvre -- Inclusive Urban Form -- Japanese Contexts -- Attuning the Theory to Japan -- The Kotobuki District.
• Placemaking in Yokohama's Inner City: From Run-Ups to the 1970s -- Summary -- Placemaking in Yokohama's Inner City: The 1980s -- Summary -- Placemaking in Yokohama's Inner City: The 1990s -- Summary -- Conclusion -- 7. Commoning around the Inner City: Whose Public? Whose Common? -- Commoning, Habiting, Othering -- Commoning against Othering -- Japanese Parameters of Commoning -- Commoning in Yokohama in the 1970s -- The Start of Commoning -- From Radicalism to Downright Oppression -- A National Scale of Commoning? -- Disarmament -- Summary -- Commoning in Yokohama in the 1980s -- Between the Two Cycles of Homelessness -- Commoning by the Union -- Commoning by Housed Citizens -- Summary -- Commoning in Yokohama in the 1990s-2000s -- Commoning Public Spaces -- Commoning Public Provision -- Discommoning -- Summary -- Conclusion -- 8. Translating to New Cities: Geographical and Cultural Expansion -- Outlying Cities -- Brokerage and Translation -- Placemaking in the Outlying Cities -- Kotobuki: A House of Brokerage -- Placemaking in the City of Sagamihara -- Placemaking in the City of Fujisawa -- Placemaking in the City of Hiratsuka -- Commoning in the Outlying Cities -- Early Attempts at Commoning -- Successes in Commoning -- Solidarity against a New Rescaling -- Linking the Cities -- Learning the Rescaling -- Conclusion -- Part Four Towards the Future of Rescaling Studies -- 9. New Rescalings in Japan -- Upscaling of Homeless Politics in the Late 2000s -- Neoliberalisation and Workfarist Reform in the 2010s -- Rescaling for All -- When Public Spaces Are Closed -- Repoliticising the Urban -- The Inner City against Gentrification -- COVID-19, Rescaling, Recommoning -- 10. Conclusion -- Urban Theory and Ethnography -- Remapping Urban Political Economy -- Habitat and Urban Class Relations -- Integral State Rescaling -- References -- Index -- EULA.
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