Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. List of Tables, Graphs, and Maps xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Preface xv
7. Introduction 1
8. PART ONE. The Crowd and Labor in the Movement for Imperial Democracy, 1905-18
9. 1. The Movement for Imperial Democracy 13
10. 2. The Urban Crowd and Politics, 1905-18 26
11. 3. Labor Disputes and the Working Class in Tokyo 63
12. 4. Building a Labor Movement:: Nankatsu Workers and the Yūaikai 80
13. PART TWO. Labor under Imperial Democratic Rule
14. 5. Imperial Democracy as a Structure of Rule 125
15. 6. Nuclei of the Workers' Movement 144
16. 7. The Labor Offensive in Nankatsu, 1924-29 176
17. 8. Working-Class Political Culture under Imperial Democracy 204
18. PART THREE. The Collapse of Imperial Democracy
19. 9. The Depression and the Workers' Movement 237
20. 10. The Social Movement Transformed, 1932-35 270
21. 11. Imperial Fascism, 1935-40 302
22. Conclusion 331
23. Appendix A. Public Assemblies in Tokyo, 18831938 343
24. Appendix B. Victims of the Kameido Incident, September 4, 1923 345
25. Bibliographic Essay 349
26. Index 353