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Going to court to change Japan : social movements and the law in contemporary Japan / edited by Patricia G. Steinhoff.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Michigan monograph series in Japanese studies ; no. 77.
- Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies ; no. 77
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law reform--Japan.
- Law reform.
- Law--Social aspects--Japan.
- Law.
- Courts--Japan.
- Courts.
- Procedure (Law)--Japan.
- Procedure (Law).
- Justice, Administration of--Japan.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Japan--Social policy.
- Japan.
- Sociological jurisprudence.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 187 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Patricia G. Steinhoff
- No helmets in court, no t-shirts on death row : new left trial support groups / Patricia G. Steinhoff
- Karōshi activism and recent trends in Japanese civil society : creating credible knowledge and culture / Scott North
- Courting justice, contesting "bureaucratic informality" : the Sayama case and the evolution of Buraku liberation politics / John H. Davis, Jr.
- Becoming unforgettable : leveraging law for labor in struggles for employment security / Christena Turner
- Suing for redress : Japanese consumer organizations and the courts / Patricia L. Maclachlan
- No voice in the courtroom : deaf legal cases in the 1960s / Karen Nakamura
- Cause lawyering in Japan : reflections on the case studies and justice reform / Daniel H. Foote.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9781929280841
- 9780472901630
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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