Japan in Upheaval - The Origins, Dynamics Political Outcome of 1960 Anti Us Treaty

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.

List of contents

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

About the author

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

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Dagfinn Gatu, Dagfinn (Japan Women''s University Gatu, Gatu Dagfinn
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032164632
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3216463-2
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Social research & statistics, Social research and statistics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General