Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Social Science as History; 2. The Social Sciences in Modern Japan: An Overview; 3. Doubly Cruel: Marxism and the Presence of the Pastin Japanese Capitalism; 4. Thinking through Capital: Uno Kozo and Marxian Political Economy; 7. Imagining Democracy in Postwar Japan:Maruyama Masao as a Political Thinker; 5. School's Out? The Uno School Meets Japanese Capitalism; 6. Social Science and Ethics: Civil Society Marxism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
An intellectual history of Japanese social science, since the 1890s, this work considers the various forms of modernity that the processes of "development" or "rationalization" have engendered and the role social scientists have played in their emergence
