Law, Labour and Society in Japan

Anthony Woodiwiss

Introduction; Part 1 Prewar Society and the Repression of Labour; Chapter 1 Early Meiji Society and the Absence of Labour Law; Chapter 2 Constitutional Japan and the Impossibility of Labour Law; Part 2 Postwar Society and the Reluctant Recognition of Labour; Chapter 3 From Democratism toKigyoshugi; Chapter 4 Reform and Continuity in Labour Law; Chapter 5 The Case Law of Reluctant Recognition; Chapter 6 Industrial Relations, Class Structure and the Significance of Reluctant Recognition; Conclusion;