The Japanese conspiracy : the Oahu sugar strike of 1920 /

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.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Duus, Masayo, 1938-2022
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
japonês
Publicado em: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1999.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5973167
Sumário:
  • 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.