Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Note on Transliteration ix
5. Introduction: The Nexus of Gender, Class, and Generation 1
6. 1. Unions, Youth, and the Cold War 11
7. 2. The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Red Army 42
8. 3. Political Alienation and the Sixties Generation 68
9. 4. Cold War Warriors 100
10. 5. Motorboat Gambling and Morals Education 121
11. Epilogue: Life and Democracy in Postwar Japan 144
12. Notes 155
13. Index 173
14. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Columbia University 179