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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Tables and Figures xv
- Acknowledgments xvii
- Abbreviations and Conventions xxi
- Introduction: Global Governance and Japanese Nongovernmental Advocacy Networks 1
- Introduction to Part 1 47
- 1 Global Governance Monitoring and Japan 51
- 2 Education, Empowerment, and Alternatives to Neoliberalism 59
- 3 Building a People-Based Peace and Democracy Movement in Asia 64
- 4 Tobin Tax, Kyoto Social Forum, and Pluralism 69
- 5 Education for Civil Society Capacity Building 76
- 6 Community Development, Peace, and Global Citizenship 81
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Part II Labor
- Introduction to Part II 87
- 7 Globalization and Labor Restructuring 91
- 8 Corporate Restructuring and Homelessness 95
- 9 Gender, Part-Time Labor, and Indirect Discrimination 98
- 10 Migration, Trafficking, and Free Trade Agreements 102
- 11 Neoliberalism and Labor Organizing 106
- 12 Water, Global Commons, and Peace 110
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Part III Food Sovereignty
- Introduction to Part III 117
- 13 Agricultural Liberalization, World Trade Organization, and Peace 123
- 14 Multifunctionality of Agriculture over Free Trade 130
- 15 Citizens’ Movement Against Genetically Modified Foods 134
- 16 Self-Sufficiency, Safety, and Food Liberalization 138
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Part IV Peace
- 17 “We Want Blue Sky in Peaceful Okinawa” 147
- 18 World Peace Now 152
- 19 Article 9 and the Peace Movement 158
- 20 Fundamental Law of Education, Peace, and the Marketization of Education 162
- 21 Japan and International War Crimes 167
- 22 Landmine Ban and Peace Education 171
- 23 Nuclear Disarmament, Advocacy, and Peace Education 176
- 24 Building a Citizens’ Peace Movement in Japan and Asia 182
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Part V HIV /AIDS
- Introduction to Part V 189
- 25 HIV / AIDS from a Human Rights Perspective 193
- 26 HIV / AIDS, Gender, and Backlash 198
- 27 Migrant Workers and HIV / AIDS in Japan 203
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Part VI Gender
- Introduction to Part VI 211
- 28 International Lobbying and Japanese Women’s Networks 215
- 29 Gender, Human Rights, and Trafficking in Persons 220
- 30 Gender, Reproductive Rights, and Technology 225
- 31 As a Lesbian Feminist in Japan 230
- 32 Sex Workers’ Movement in Japan 234
- 33 Women’s Active Museum on War and Peace 237
- 34 Art, Feminism, and Activism 242
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Part VII Minority and Human Rights
- Introduction to Part VII 249
- 35 Proposal for a Law on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 253
- 36 Antidiscrimination, Grassroots Empowerment, and Horizontal Networking 258
- 37 Multiple Identities and Buraku Liberation 263
- 38 Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Multicultural Coexistence 266
- 39 On the Recognition of the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights of the Ainu 272
- 40 “I Would Like to Be Able to Speak Uchināguchi When I Grow Up!” 276
- 41 Art Activism and Korean Minority Rights 281
- 42 Ethnic Diversity, Foreigners’ Rights, and Discrimination in Family Registration 284
- 43 Disability and Gender 291
- 44 The UN Convention on Refugee and Asylum Protection in Japan 295
- 45 Torture, Penal Reform, and Prisoners’ Rights 299
- 46 Death Penalty and Human Rights 304
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Part VIII Youth Groups
- Introduction to Part VIII 313
- 47 Experience, Action, and the Floating Peace Village 317
- 48 Ecology, Youth Action, and International Advocacy 323
- 49 Organic Food, Education, and Peace 328
- 50 “Another Work Is Possible”: Slow Life, Ecology, and Peace 331
- Conclusion: Social Movements and Global Citizenship Education 337
- Organizations interviewed 351
- Appendixes 355
- References 367
- Index 393
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Tables and Figures xv
- Acknowledgments xvii
- Abbreviations and Conventions xxi
- Introduction: Global Governance and Japanese Nongovernmental Advocacy Networks 1
- Introduction to Part 1 47
- 1 Global Governance Monitoring and Japan 51
- 2 Education, Empowerment, and Alternatives to Neoliberalism 59
- 3 Building a People-Based Peace and Democracy Movement in Asia 64
- 4 Tobin Tax, Kyoto Social Forum, and Pluralism 69
- 5 Education for Civil Society Capacity Building 76
- 6 Community Development, Peace, and Global Citizenship 81
-
Part II Labor
- Introduction to Part II 87
- 7 Globalization and Labor Restructuring 91
- 8 Corporate Restructuring and Homelessness 95
- 9 Gender, Part-Time Labor, and Indirect Discrimination 98
- 10 Migration, Trafficking, and Free Trade Agreements 102
- 11 Neoliberalism and Labor Organizing 106
- 12 Water, Global Commons, and Peace 110
-
Part III Food Sovereignty
- Introduction to Part III 117
- 13 Agricultural Liberalization, World Trade Organization, and Peace 123
- 14 Multifunctionality of Agriculture over Free Trade 130
- 15 Citizens’ Movement Against Genetically Modified Foods 134
- 16 Self-Sufficiency, Safety, and Food Liberalization 138
-
Part IV Peace
- 17 “We Want Blue Sky in Peaceful Okinawa” 147
- 18 World Peace Now 152
- 19 Article 9 and the Peace Movement 158
- 20 Fundamental Law of Education, Peace, and the Marketization of Education 162
- 21 Japan and International War Crimes 167
- 22 Landmine Ban and Peace Education 171
- 23 Nuclear Disarmament, Advocacy, and Peace Education 176
- 24 Building a Citizens’ Peace Movement in Japan and Asia 182
-
Part V HIV /AIDS
- Introduction to Part V 189
- 25 HIV / AIDS from a Human Rights Perspective 193
- 26 HIV / AIDS, Gender, and Backlash 198
- 27 Migrant Workers and HIV / AIDS in Japan 203
-
Part VI Gender
- Introduction to Part VI 211
- 28 International Lobbying and Japanese Women’s Networks 215
- 29 Gender, Human Rights, and Trafficking in Persons 220
- 30 Gender, Reproductive Rights, and Technology 225
- 31 As a Lesbian Feminist in Japan 230
- 32 Sex Workers’ Movement in Japan 234
- 33 Women’s Active Museum on War and Peace 237
- 34 Art, Feminism, and Activism 242
-
Part VII Minority and Human Rights
- Introduction to Part VII 249
- 35 Proposal for a Law on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 253
- 36 Antidiscrimination, Grassroots Empowerment, and Horizontal Networking 258
- 37 Multiple Identities and Buraku Liberation 263
- 38 Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Multicultural Coexistence 266
- 39 On the Recognition of the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights of the Ainu 272
- 40 “I Would Like to Be Able to Speak Uchināguchi When I Grow Up!” 276
- 41 Art Activism and Korean Minority Rights 281
- 42 Ethnic Diversity, Foreigners’ Rights, and Discrimination in Family Registration 284
- 43 Disability and Gender 291
- 44 The UN Convention on Refugee and Asylum Protection in Japan 295
- 45 Torture, Penal Reform, and Prisoners’ Rights 299
- 46 Death Penalty and Human Rights 304
-
Part VIII Youth Groups
- Introduction to Part VIII 313
- 47 Experience, Action, and the Floating Peace Village 317
- 48 Ecology, Youth Action, and International Advocacy 323
- 49 Organic Food, Education, and Peace 328
- 50 “Another Work Is Possible”: Slow Life, Ecology, and Peace 331
- Conclusion: Social Movements and Global Citizenship Education 337
- Organizations interviewed 351
- Appendixes 355
- References 367
- Index 393