Introduction -- The formation of a female labor force in the rice fields -- Weeders' lives -- The early stages of mobilization: protest actions, socialist propaganda, and the weeders' response in 1901 -- The first results of mobilization -- Years of progress, years of action, 1903-10 -- Withstanding agrarian militancy and wars, 1911-15 -- Weeders' consciousness as women and workers
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-377) and index