Rioters and Citizens : Mass Protest in Imperial Japan /

On 22 July 1918 a group of Japanese fishermen's wives met in a small village on the coast to discuss what they could do to lower the spiraling cost of rice. This peaceful meeting gave rise to the 1918 race riots, a series of mass demonstrations and armed clashes that spread rapidly throughout t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Michael, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [1990]
Edición:Reprint 2019.
Temas:
1912-1926
Rice Riots, Japan, 1918.
Rice > Prices > Social aspects > Japan > History.
Riz > Prix > Aspect social > Japon > Histoire.
NON-CLASSIFIABLE.
HISTORY / Asia / General
Politics and government
Rice > Prices > Social aspects
Japan > Politics and government > 1912-1926.
Japon > Politique et gouvernement > 1912-1926.
Japan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Japanese Measures Used in the Text
  • Introduction
  • 1. The 1918 Nationwide Riots: Mass Protest, Political Parties, and State Response
  • 2. Traditional Protest Along the Toyama Coast
  • 3. The City Riots: Mass Protest and Taishō Democracy
  • 4. The Rural Riots: Consumer Protests and Tenant-Landlord Riots
  • 5. The Coalfield Riots: Riot as Labor Dispute
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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