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The Buraku Issue and Modern Japan

The Buraku Issue and Modern Japan

Ian Neary

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415390828

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Casting new light on majority-minority relations and the struggle for Buraku liberation, this book focuses on Matsumoto Jiichiro, arguably the most important Buraku leader of the twentieth century, locating his experience within the broader developments in Japan’s social, political and economic history.

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