Thought crime ideology and state power in interwar Japan

In Thought Crime Max M. Ward explores the Japanese state's efforts to suppress political radicalism in the 1920s and 1930s. Ward traces the evolution of an antiradical law called the Peace Preservation Law, from its initial application to suppress communism and anticolonial nationalism—what aut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ward, Max M., 1973- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press 2019.
Colección:Asia-Pacific.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Kokutai and the aporias of imperial sovereignty : the passage of the Peace Preservation Law in 1925
  • Transcriptions of power : repression and rehabilitation in the early Peace Preservation Law apparatus, 1925-1933
  • Apparatuses of subjection : the rehabilitation of thought criminals in the early 1930s
  • Nurturing the ideological avowal : toward the codification of tenkō in 1936
  • The ideology of conversion : tenkō on the eve of total war.