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The Japanese conspiracy : the Oahu sugar strike of 1920 / Masayo Umezawa Duus ; translated by Beth Cary and adapted by Peter Duus.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, �1999.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 375 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520917675
  • 0520917677
  • 0585331197
  • 9780585331195
  • 0520204840
  • 9780520204843
  • 0520204859
  • 9780520204850
Uniform titles:
  • Nihon no inb�o. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Japanese conspiracy.DDC classification:
  • 331.892/83361/099693 21
LOC classification:
  • HD5326.O23 D8813 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Prologue: a dynamite bomb explodes -- The Japanese village in the Pacific -- A person to be watched -- The Oahu strike begins -- The Japanese conspiracy -- The conspiracy trial -- Reopening Chinese immigration -- The Japanese Exclusion Act.
Summary: A community of sugar cane workers from Japan strike for a wage increase in 1920 Oahu, straining relations between Japan and the United States, underscoring racial tensions between Japanese labor and the American sugar industry, and leading to the passage of the Japanese Exclusion Act of 1924.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-355) and index.

A community of sugar cane workers from Japan strike for a wage increase in 1920 Oahu, straining relations between Japan and the United States, underscoring racial tensions between Japanese labor and the American sugar industry, and leading to the passage of the Japanese Exclusion Act of 1924.

Prologue: a dynamite bomb explodes -- The Japanese village in the Pacific -- A person to be watched -- The Oahu strike begins -- The Japanese conspiracy -- The conspiracy trial -- Reopening Chinese immigration -- The Japanese Exclusion Act.

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