Community and Japanese Developmental Capitalism: A Scaled and Sociological Political Economy
Mahito Hayashi,
Kazushi Tamano
Abstract:Japan has a standard framework for local communities, neighborhood associations, which request all households in the same residential district to belong to one community unit that plays a local management role through closely working with authorities. By framing a concept of ‘societalization’ in Bob Jessop’s state theory using Neil Brenner’s ‘scaled’ political economy project, we decipher Japanese neighborhood associations as a scaled strategy for community-oriented societalization. This strategy formally pres… Show more
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