Conspiracy At Matsukawa

Conspiracy At Matsukawa

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Author: Chalmers Johnson
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of California Press, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Conspiracy At Matsukawa presents a meticulous historical analysis of a pivotal and controversial event in post-war Japan. This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the Matsukawa incident, a railway sabotage case that led to a highly publicized trial and significant political unrest. Johnson uncovers the intricate layers of political maneuvering and judicial processes, arguing forcefully against the official verdict and exposing the complexities of justice during a tumultuous period. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of Cold War politics on domestic legal systems, offering a critical perspective on the era's power dynamics. This scholarly investigation provides an essential understanding of a defining moment in modern Japanese history.

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Description

Author: Chalmers Johnson
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of California Press, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Conspiracy At Matsukawa presents a meticulous historical analysis of a pivotal and controversial event in post-war Japan. This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the Matsukawa incident, a railway sabotage case that led to a highly publicized trial and significant political unrest. Johnson uncovers the intricate layers of political maneuvering and judicial processes, arguing forcefully against the official verdict and exposing the complexities of justice during a tumultuous period. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of Cold War politics on domestic legal systems, offering a critical perspective on the era's power dynamics. This scholarly investigation provides an essential understanding of a defining moment in modern Japanese history.