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.
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English Japanese |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press
©1999.
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5973167 |
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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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 375 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-355) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520917675 0520917677 0585331197 9780585331195 0520204840 9780520204843 0520204859 9780520204850 |