Part I. Origins of the left-wing teachers' movement, 1919-1947 -- The prewar movement : the birth of left-wing traditions -- The postwar rebirth (1945) : freedom of association -- Struggles for economic survival (1946-1947) : champions of democratic education -- Part II. The Japan Teachers Union : twenty years of militancy, 1947-1967 -- The rise and fall of Communist leadership (1947-1951) : SCAP's reverse course -- Obsession with ideology (1951-1956) : government revisions and a reemergence of the radical left -- Violent encounter with the government (1957-1961) : the battle for union leadership -- Economic struggles (1962-1967) : the return to original goals -- Part III. Militancy -- Militancy : an analysis of the causes -- Appendix : selected documents
Summary
Study of the evolution of the trade union movement of teachers in Japan - examines the historical role of teachers' occupational organizations and their succession by the teachers' union nikkyoso, and covers socialist leadership, labour disputes, ideologycal issues, the impact of nikkyoso on educational policy formation, etc. ILO mentioned. References and statistical tables
Notes
"An East-West Center book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
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