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Author Neary, Ian

Title The Buraku Issue and Modern Japan : the Career of Matsumoto Jiichiro
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
Series Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies, 10
Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies, 10
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Early Years; 2 Matsumoto and the Suiheisha; 3 From Prison to the Diet; 4 Matsumoto Jiichiro Dietman, 193641; 5 Matsumoto and the War in the Pacific; 6 Matsumoto and Occupied Japan; 7 Matsumoto in the 1950s; 8 His Last Years the 1960s; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Written by an internationally recognized specialist on Buraku studies, this book casts light on majority-minority relations and the struggle for Buraku liberation. It focuses on the Burakumin activist, left-wing politician, family company manager and arguably the most important Buraku leader of the twentieth century: Matsumoto Jiichiro
Notes Print version record
Subject Buraku people -- Japan -- History
Matsumoto, Jiichirō, -- 1887-1966
Politicians -- Japan -- Biography
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203946343
0203946340
1282569112
9781282569119