New Content at the electronic journal of contemporary japanese studies

[Tim Iles]

The _electronic journal of contemporary japanese studies_ is pleased to announce the publication of its latest edition, Volume 12, Issue 1, May 2012, available online at:

<http://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/index.html>

This edition introduces a completely redesigned Web site, as well as new material:


Refereed Articles:

1. Them and Us: Perceptions of the Japanese Among the Foreign Community: Race Theory and Race Relations in Post-Extraterritorial Japan
    Darren L. Swanson


2. Gentlemanly Capitalism and the Club: Expatriate Social Networks in Meiji Kobe
    Darren L. Swanson


3. Nationalism, Materialism, and Preferences for the US and East Asian Countries in Japan
    Kenichi Ishii


4. Play and Empowerment: The Role of Alternative Space in Social Movements
    Carl Cassegård


5. Zen and Science
    Erez Joskovich


6. The Birth of Shinkankaku-ha Bungejidai journal and Paul Morand
    Azusa Omura
 

Discussion Papers:

Liang Morita: Language, Discrimination and Internationalisation of a Japanese University

Anthony Rausch: Framing a Catastrophe: Portrayal of the 3.11 Disaster by a Local Japanese Newspaper 


Book Reviews:

Peter Matanle: Managing in the Modern Corporation, Review of: Hassard, J., McCann, L., and Morris, J. (2009) Managing in the Modern Corporation: The Intensification of Managerial Work in the USA, UK and Japan, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Film Reviews:

Polina Kogan: The Great Happiness Space: When Men become Objects of Prey, Review of: The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief (2006)





Please visit us, and consider contributing to this comprehensive, peer-reviewed journal. I'd very much like to increase the amount of film-related material!

Many thanks,


Timothy Iles
General Editor, the ejcjs
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