Tai Wei Lim
Coal Mining Communities and Gentrification in Japan
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This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of approach in the field of energy studies of Japan, examining post-closure coal mining towns in Japan and their gentrification. It considers the impact of closures on the agricultural industry, the re-absorption of laid off coal miners into service and industrial sectors, and the gentrification of former coal mines into agricultural farms and communities. It also considers the historical process of gentrification in terms of origins, social history, continuity/discontinuity and cooperation/resistance. The historical background of coal mine closures analyses nostalgic recollection about mine closu…
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This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of approach in the field of energy studies of Japan, examining post-closure coal mining towns in Japan and their gentrification. It considers the impact of closures on the agricultural industry, the re-absorption of laid off coal miners into service and industrial sectors, and the gentrification of former coal mines into agricultural farms and communities. It also considers the historical process of gentrification in terms of origins, social history, continuity/discontinuity and cooperation/resistance. The historical background of coal mine closures analyses nostalgic recollection about mine closures and Sakubei's UNESCO drawings of life in the coal mines and other cultural materials related to coal energy and the mining industry in general in Japan.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Shimazaki, Naoko / Godo, Yoshihisa / Lim, Yiru
- ISBN: 978-981-1372-20-9
- EAN: 9789811372209
- Produktnummer: 31346070
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 225 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 6'583 KB
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
- Abbildungen: 41 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, Bibliographie
Über den Autor
Tai Wei Lim is a Senior Lecturer at Singapore University of Social Sciences and Senior Research Fellow adjunct at East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore.Naoko Shimazaki is Professor at Department of Sociology in Waseda University.Yoshihisa Godo is Professor of Economics at Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo. Yiru Lim is a Lecturer at Singapore University of Social Sciences, College of University Core.
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