This book explores encounters and interactions between international students and local civil society organizations (CSOs) in Japan. Based on the results of a c

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Japan differs from other industrialized democracies in having many small, local groups but few large, professionally managed national organizations. This book p

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Using case studies, interviews, and empirical sources, this book analyzes the strategies and impact of Internet use by civil society actors and asks how useful