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Kate McDonald on Asian Mobility History as Labor History

New Books in East Asian Studies

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Labor Movements and Transportation in Japan's History

This chapter examines the critical connections between labor history and transportation in Japan, focusing on key events during financial crises and modernization. It reviews significant labor struggles, like the 1973 protests, while drawing parallels to earlier movements and discussing the dual role of transportation in economic livelihood and social advancement.

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