IN-EAST News
21.02.2017 - 09:29
Trust and Mistrust in Contemporary Japan
Kerstin Lukner and Alexandra Sakaki, two (former) members of the IN-EAST, organized the annual VSJF conference in 2014. Japan Forum (No. 1/2017) has published the conference results.
A selection of papers on the conference’s topic “Trust and Mistrust in Contemporary Japan” has just been published in Japan Forum (Vol. 29, No. 1).
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjfo20/29/1?nav=tocList
Kerstin Lukner & Alexandra Sakaki
Japan's Political Trust Deficit
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2016.1227349
Ellis Krauss, Kuniaki Nemoto, Robert J. Pekkanen & AIji Tanaka
Party Politics, Elections, and (Mis)Trust in Japan
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2016.1227352
Daniel Aldrich
Trust Deficit: Japanese Communities and the Challenge of Rebuilding Tohoku
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2016.1227350
Cornelia Reiher
Food Safety and Consumer Trust in Post-Fukushima Japan
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2016.1227351
Gabriele Vogt
Multiculturalism and Trust in Japan: Educational Policies and Schooling Practices
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2016.1227354
Caroline Rose and Jan Sykora
The Trust Deficit in Sino-Japanese Relations
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09555803.2016.1227353
About the VSJF
The German Association for Social Science Research on Japan (VSJF) was founded in 1988. Its general aim was and still is to strengthen the study of contemporary Japan in the German-speaking countries, namely Switzerland, Austria, and Germany. The Association is conceived as a forum for researchers and students from the fields of Japanese studies as well as from social sciences, including cultural studies.