Democracy in occupied Japan : the U.S. occupation and Japanese politics and society / edited by Mark E. Caprio and Yoneyuki Sugita.

With expert contributions from both the US and Japan, this book examines the legacies of the US Occupation on Japanese politics and society, and discusses the long-term impact of the Occupation on contemporary Japan.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Caprio, Mark, Sugita, Yoneyuki, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Series:Routledge studies in Asia's transformations ; 18.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter Introduction: The U.S. occupation of Japan
  • innovation, continuity, and compromise / MARK E. CAPRIO AND YONEYUKI SUGITA
  • chapter 1 Feeding the Japanese: Food policy, land reform, and Japan's economic recovery / STEVEN J. FUCHS
  • chapter 2 Occupation policy and the Japanese fisheries management regime, 1945-1952 / SAYURI GUTHRIE
  • SHIMIZU
  • chapter 3 Protective labor legislation and gender equality: The impact of the occupation on Japanese working women / MAHO TOYODA
  • chapter 4 The impact of the occupation on crime in Japan / H. RICHARD FRIMAN
  • chapter 5 Educational reform and history textbooks in occupied Japan / Japan YOSHIKO NOZAKI
  • chapter 6 Universal health insurance: The unfinished reform of Japan's healthcare system / YONEYUKI SUGITA
  • chapter 7 Resident aliens: Forging the political status of Koreans in occupied Japan / MARK E. CAPRIO
  • chapter 8 Occupation policy and postwar Sino-Japanese relations: Severing economic ties / SAYURI GUTHRIE
  • SHIMIZU
  • chapter 9 A secondary affair: United States economic foreign policy and Japan, 1945-1968 MICHAEL A. BARNHART.