現代農山村における共同性 : 熊本県上益城郡山都町Ⅰ地区の事例から

In the past, unification of rural community had been discussed in macro aspects such as social norms and land property. However, in recent years, by changing social and economical backgrounds, macro aspects mentioned above have been switching to micro aspect, which considers and/or discusses the integration and “communality” on rural society from the viewpoint of individual relationships and/or networks. Ｎowadays, researches that are focusing on this micro aspect have been increasing. In this paper, we also focused on “communality” and discussed about it from the vieｗpoint of micro aspect through a case study on I district in Yamato City, Kumamoto Prefecture. As a result, some findings given below were elucidated. 1.“Communality” of people in rural community, is shaped by several norms and partner change that depends on the differences in the internalization of norms, 2. Meaning of “communality” differs by internalization of norms, 3.Differences given above cause some conflicts in t...