Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction The Proletarian Gamble 1
5. 1. The Birth of the Uncontrollable Colonial Surplus 25
6. 2. The Colonial Surplus and the Virtual Pauper 45
7. 3. Intermediary Exploitation 67
8. 4. Urban Expropriation and the Threat of the Outside 94
9. 5. The Obscene, Violent Supplement of State Power 130
10. 6. At the Gates of Unemployment 169
11. Epilogue 204
12. Appendix 1 Korean Self-help and Social Work Organizations in Japan 217
13. Appendix 2 A Timeline of Anti-Sōaikai Activity 227
14. Notes 231
15. Bibliography 269
16. Index 287