The theoretical and empirical study for making models of "not consumed rural society" in modern Japan

• Project/Area Number: 22530594
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Sociology
• Research Institution: Kibi International University
• Principal Investigator: TSURU Rieko 吉備国際大学, 社会科学部, 准教授 (20227474)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2012
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
• Budget Amount: ¥2,080,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥480,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
• Keywords: 消費される農村 / 田舎のプロデューサー / 都市の欲望 / 小さな経済 / 他者への信 頼 / ダウンシフト / 弱さの力 / 文化変容 / 他者への信頼

Research Abstract

The purpose of this study is to highlight how people in rural society can be independent without consumed by urban when they exchange urban to maintain and revitalize their own rural society. Each fields of my fieldwork have been influenced with life consciousness which is based specific history and culture. And they have been generating and maintaining subjectivity of Mura. They are convinced with the desire for rural fully and continue to exchange to urban and rural, that makes the rural to be independent not consumed.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] An Analysis about the Subjectivity of the Active Mura; A Life Consciousness in Hirakawa-district, the town of Bicchu, Takahashi-city, Okayama pref. (2013)
  • Author(s): Rieko, TSURU
  • Journal Title: 『吉備国際大学大学院社会学研究科論叢』 Volume: 第14号
  • NAID: 40019759978
• [Journal Article] Their New Role in Maintaining and Rejuvenating Small Towns and Villages in Modern Japanese Rural Society; Lutgarda L. Tolentino, Leila D. Landicho,Surichai Wun'Gaeo, and Koichi Ikegamied.ASIAN RURAL SOCIOLOGY IV " The Multidimensionality of Echonomy (2011)
  • Author(s): Rieko, TSURU, The Birth of a Producer in Rural Areas
  • Journal Title: Energy and Environmental Crises and their Implications for Rural Livelihoods Volume: Vol.2 Pages: 143-147
• [Journal Article] The Birth of a Producer in Rural Areas : Their New Role in Maintaining and Rejuvenating Small Towns and Villages in Modern Japanese Rural Society (2011)
  • Author(s): Rieko, TSURU
  • Journal Title: ASIAN RURAL SOCIOLOGY IV "The Multidimensionality of Echonoray, Energy and Environmental Crises and their Implications for Rural Livelihoods, 2010(Lutgarda L.Tolentino, Leila D.Landicho, Surichai Wun' Gaeo, and Koichi Ikegami ed.) Volume: Vol.2 Pages: 143-147
• [Journal Article] The Birth of a Producer in Rural Areas : Their New Role in Maintaining and Rejuvenating Small Towns and Villages in Modern Japanese Rural Society (2011)
  • Author(s): Rieko, Tsuru
  • Journal Title: Proceedings of ARSA ; The 4th Conference December 2010 Legazpi City, Philippines, September 6-10, 2010 Volume: Vol.2 Pages: 143-147
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] An Analysis about the Subjectivity of the Active Mura; A Life Consciousness in Hirakawa-district, the town of Bicchu, Takahashi-city, Okayama pref.
  • Author(s): Rieko, TSURU
  • Journal Title: 吉備国際大学大学院社会学研究科論叢 Volume: 第14号 Pages: 107-130
  • NAID: 40019759978
• [Presentation] 消費される農村とムラの主体性 (2012)
  • Author(s): つる理恵子
  • Organizer: 日本村落研究学会第60回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 鳥取県智頭町
  • Year and Date: 2012-10-27
• [Presentation] ムラにおける女どうしの絆-血縁+地縁から選択縁へ (2011)
  • Author(s): つる理恵子
  • Organizer: 日本民俗学会第63回大会、自由報告
  • Place of Presentation: 彦根、滋賀県立大学
  • Year and Date: 2011-10-02
• [Presentation] ムラにおける女どうしの絆-血縁+地縁から選択縁へ- (2011)
  • Author(s): つる理恵子
  • Organizer: 日本民俗学会第63回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 滋賀県立大学
  • Year and Date: 2011-10-02
• [Presentation] 食の問題構制 (2010)
  • Author(s): つる理恵子
  • Organizer: 日本民俗学会第62回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 仙台、東北大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-10-03
• [Presentation] 食の問題構制 (2010)
  • Author(s): つる理恵子
  • Organizer: 日本民俗学会第62回大会、自由報告
  • Place of Presentation: 仙台、東北大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-10-03
• [Presentation] Their New Role in Maintaining and Rejuvenating Small Towns and Villages in Modern Japanese Rural Society,ARSA(Asian Rural Sociological Association) (2010)
  • Author(s): Rieko, Tsuru, The Birth of a Producer in Rural Areas
  • Organizer: The 4th Conference
  • Place of Presentation: Legazpi City,Philippines
  • Year and Date: 2010-09-09
• [Presentation] The Birth of a Producer in Rural Areas : Their New Role in Maintaining and Rejuvenating Small Towns and Villages in Modem Japanese Rural Society (2010)
  • Author(s): Rieko, Tsuru
  • Organizer: ARSA(Asian Rural Sociological Association) The 4th Conference
  • Place of Presentation: Legazpi City, Philippines
  • Year and Date: 2010-09-09
• [Presentation] 「消費される農村」とムラの主体性
  • Author(s): つる 理恵子
  • Organizer: 日本村落研究学会（第60回大会）
  • Place of Presentation: 鳥取県智頭町
• [Book] 食と農のコミュニティ論-地域活性化の戦略 (2013)
  • Author(s): つる理恵子
  • Publisher: 創元社
• [Book] 碓井崧・松宮朝編著『食と農のコミュニティ論 ―地域活性化の戦略―』 (2013)
  • Author(s): つる 理恵子「有機農業運動と地域づくり フクシマ後も種をまく―」Ｐ43-57
  • Total Pages: 184
  • Publisher: 創元社