176 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the concept of conformity pressure or dōchō atsuryoku (同調圧力) in Japanese society and unveil its effects on law, politics and business, and vice versa.
Conformity pressure is explored from a unique perspective, expanding on traditional psychological analyses by highlighting how conformity pressure acts as a force which interacts not only with psychological dynamics but also... Read more
Introduction 1. Social Influence of Control and Change as Dynamic Socio-political Forces 2. Understanding the Roots, Dynamics and Power of Seken 3. Dynamics of Dōchō Atsuryoku in Contemporary Japan 4. Dōchō Atsuryoku in Countering the COVID-19 Pandemic 5. The Kūki that Perpetuated a Historic Sexual Assault Scandal 6. Dōchō Atsuryoku and Kūki in Major Historical Events in Japan 7. Law and Society in Japan: Evolving Dynamics of Dōchō Atsuryoku in Society 4.0 Conclusion
Biography
Yukiko Nishikawa is a Professor at the Graduate School of Global Studies at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan
