Harvesting State Support provides an analytical focus on the local implementation and interpretation of the agricultural reform process in Japan.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures
List of Abbreviations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Part One: Introduction: Institutional Change in Japan’ s Agricultural Sector
1. Japan’ s Agricultural Support and Protection Regime
2. Toward a Local Perspective on Gradual Institutional Change
3. Institutional Change in Japanese Agricultural Support and Protection through the Local Lens
Part Two: Japan’ s Agricultural Support and Protection over Time
4. Postwar Evolution of Support and Protection
5. Gradual Change and Increasing Institutional Ambiguity in Agricultural Support and Protection
Part Three: Local Agricultural Regimes and Village Institutions
6. Different Local Manifestations of Macro-Level Change
7. Postwar Formation of Local Agricultural Regimes and Village Institutions
Part Four: Village Institutions as Dynamic Resources - Local Renegotiation of Agricultural Support and Protection
8. Farmland Consolidation as a Social Process
9. Local Variations of Agricultural Entrepreneurship
10. Hamlet-Based Collective Farming and Village Institutions
11. Boundary Change: Decreasing Prospects for Comprehensive Local Institutional Agency
Part Five: Conclusions
12. Renegotiating Japan’ s Agricultural Support and Protection
13. Institutional Change through the Local Lens
Appendix A: Field Research
Appendix B: Interviews
Appendix C: Types of Farms in Japan
Appendix D: Paddy Field Subsidies
Notes
References
Index
