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Author De Matos, Christine.

Title Imposing peace & prosperity : Australia, social justice and labour reform in occupied Japan / Christine De Matos
Published North Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2008

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 MELB  327.94052 Dem/Ipa  AVAILABLE
Description 427 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents Foundations of Australian policy towards occupied Japan--Paradigms of occupation policy--Far Eastern Commission and the Allied Council for Japan--Ideological gap widens--Canberra intervenes : committees, treaties and a conference--Shaw period, 1947-1949--End of the Shaw-Labor era--Context of Australian policy towards the Japanese Labour Movement
Summary Australia, social justice and labour reform in occupied Japan reveals the tensions between Australia and the USA over the progress of postwar reform in occupied Japan (1945-1952), especially on issues that were deemed ideologically sensitive in the developing Cold War context
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliograpy: pages 351-423
Subject Labor movement -- Japan -- History.
SUBJECT Australia -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009588 -- Japan http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78089021 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Australia -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009588 -- Japan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78089021
Japan -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069417 -- Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Japan -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069417 -- Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069508
LC no. 2009396141
ISBN 1740971612
9781740971614
Other Titles Australia, social justice and labour reform in occupied Japan
Imposing peace and prosperity