Urban Migrants in Rural Japan: Between Agency and Anomie in a Post-growth Society

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Introduction -- Lifestyle migration and mobility: negotiating urban lifestyles in rural communities -- The countryside between aging, lack of perspectives, and creative depopulation through the lens of female settlers -- Post-growth forms of living and working: countryside as experimental ground and social imaginary -- Between agency and anomie, possibility and probability: lifestyle migrants and the neo-liberal moment -- Convergence of work and leisure: blessing or plight? -- Liminal belonging and moratorium migration: lifestyle migrants between limbo and purpose of life -- Social entrepreneurs between self-determination and structural constraints: examples from Miyagi and Tokushima prefectures -- Conclusion: deconstructing Japan's rural-urban divide.


  • | Author: Susanne Klien
  • | Publisher: SUNY Press
  • | Publication Date: January 02, 2021
  • | Number of Pages: 232 pages
  • | Language: English
  • | Binding: Paperback
  • | ISBN-10: 1438478062
  • | ISBN-13: 9781438478067
Author:
Susanne Klien
Publisher:
SUNY Press
Publication Date:
January 02, 2021
Number of pages:
232 pages
Language:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1438478062
ISBN-13:
9781438478067