Title

The Case of Nikko jiken: Occupation, reform, power and conflict

Document Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

January 2006

Publication Details

This conference paper was originally published as de Matos, C, The Case of Nikko jiken: Occupation, reform, power and conflict, in Vickers, A and Hanlon, M (eds), Asia Reconstructed: Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Conference of the ASAA, 2006, Wollongong, Australia, Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) Inc. & Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (RSPAS), Australian National University, Canberra, 2006.

Abstract

This paper explores a labour dispute in Occupied Japan in Hiroshima during the so-called 'reverse course', and the role of Australia occupation soldiers in the events.