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Dagfinn Gatu

Japan in Upheaval

The Origins, Dynamics and Political Outcome of the 1960 Anti-US Treaty Protests. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,4 cm / 15,6 cm / 1,3 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781032164632
70,10 €
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230 Seiten
Januar 2024
Routledge

This book examines the widespread protests which took place in Japan in 1960 against the renewal of the US-Japan Security Treaty and assesses their far-reaching impact.

Dagfinn Gatu is an Emeritus Professor in Political Science at the Japan Women's University, Tokyo, Japan.

Introduction 1. Treaty Regime: Subaltern Japan 2. Domestic Setting: Portentous Prelude 3. Movement Configuration: Ascendant Cycles 4. Students, Intellectuals: Frontal Contestations 5. Established Left, Newspapers: Orderly Fixation 6. Popular Strata: Dreaded Spectre Conclusion