| Description |
xv, 252 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Asia's transformations
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| Note |
"Asia.com"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-249) and index. |
| Contents |
Internet in Japan / Nanette Gottlieb and Mark McLelland -- Individualization, individuality, interiority and the Internet: Japanese university students and e-mail / Brian McVeigh -- Deai-Kei: Japan's new culture of encounter / Todd Joseph Miles Holden and Takako Tsuruki -- Cute@keitai.com / Larissa Hjorth -- From subculture to cyberculture: the Japanese noise-alliance and its utilization of the Internet / Costa Caspary and Wolfram Manzenreiter -- Filling in the blanks: lessons from an Internet blues jam / Gretchen Ferris Schoel -- Challenging society through the information grid: Japanese women's activism on the net / Junko R. Onasaka -- Cybermasculinities: the Internet and men's groups in Japan / Romit Dasgupta -- 'Net'-working on the web: links between Japanese HIV patients in cyberspace / Joanne Cullinane -- Private acts/public spaces: cruising for gay sex on the Japanese Internet / Mark McLelland -- Great equalizer? The Internet and progressive activism in Japan / David McNeill -- Creating publics and counterpublics on the Internet in Japan / Vera Mackie -- Language, representation and power: Burakumin and the Internet / Nanette Gottlieb -- Activism and the Internet: Japan's 2001 history-textbook affair / Isa Ducke -- Self-representation of two new religions on the Japanese Internet: Jehovah's witnesses and Seicho no ie / Petra Kienle and Birgit Staemmler. |
| Subject |
Internet -- Social aspects -- Japan.
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Popular culture -- Japan.
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| Added Author |
Gottlieb, Nanette, 1948-
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McLelland, Mark J.
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| ISBN |
0415279194 (pbk.) |
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9780415279192 (pbk.) |
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0415279186 |
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9780415279185 |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 246993847 |
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