Top 日本/アジア stories on class issues and homelessness
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From: Ten Thousand Things Supporting the culture of positive peace: inner & outer peace, sustainability, diversity, social justice, and affirmative creative expression--in the Asia-Pacific (and everywhere)Wednesday, June 30, 2010 The organizing committee for the Yayori Awards is pleased to announce that nomination forms are now available for the 2010 competition of its...
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by Neal S. Parikh JAPAN FOCUS Abstract Japanese migrant policy prioritizes immigration control over migrant rights and welfare, which has clear consequences for migrant healthcare. A literature review and interviews of migrant healthcare advocates revealed that disadvantaged migrant groups have poor health and face barriers in accessing mainstream healthcare, particularly for...
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by Stephanie Assmann and Sebastian Maslow (JAPAN FOCUS)Abstract The Hibiya Tent Village set up during New Year 2008/09 where 500 temporary workers gathered to seek food and shelter after their sudden job losses revealed the gradual process of deregulation of Japan’s labor market that has taken place since the Koizumi administration and culminated in the revision of the Labor Dispatch Law in...
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クリック募金 もやいは組織の性格上寄付 による運営でしか存続できません。 皆さんの暖かい募金で多くの 困窮者をサポートしていけます。 もやいの活動に興味をもたれたかた ぜひ募金をお願いいたします。 新着情報 3/28「いのちのフォーラム」第2回 in 清澄庭園 (2010-3-16) 3/28シンポジウム「検証!公設派遣村」 (2010-3-16) 「いよいよ春到来」 (2010-3-15) 家賃滞納データベースに反対する日弁連会長声明 (2010-3-11) 3/20 反貧困フェスタ2010 in みやぎ―立てなおそう 取り戻そう ひとりじゃない (2010-3-9) 「ちょっと遅い桃の節句」 (2010-3-8) 内閣府参与辞職にともなう経緯説明と意見表明、今後 (2010-3-5) 東京市政調査会発行『都市問題』...
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日本の新しい労働者階級の形成−−フリーターおよび中学から労働市場への参入From Japan Focus David H. Slater This article is a modified and developed version of a chapter from Social Class in Contemporary Japan: Structures, Socialization and Strategies, edited by Ishida Hiroshi and David H. Slater, Routledge 2009. For a brief outline of the book's arguments, please see Note 1A at the end of the article. Introduction: The "New Working...
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Which Side Are You On?: Hakenmura and the Working Poor as a Tipping Point in Japanese Labor Politics
From Japan Focus Toru Shinoda This article analyzes one of Japan’s most widely reported labor stories in recent years. The unusual degree of national attention given to this incident is evidence that the labor question has become a central issue in Japanese politics.1 It also offers insight into critical shifts in the landscape of both labor politics and labor policy,...
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