Age of Disaffection From c 3 years escape into an ancient underground

escape into an ancient underground labyrinth

" -Kasie West

‘Perfect for fans of a snarky narrative’ NetGalley reviewer

Michael Shapiro is Professor of Political Science at the University of Hawai’i

one cloaked figure has been observing from the sidelines

Age of Disaffection From c 3 years escape into an ancient undergroundThe 1960s in Japan have long been understood as a period of radical political engagement. But as political movements from Old Left Communism to New Left revolts appeared to fail in their efforts to revolutionize Japanese society, artists and intellectuals came to reject the ideals of postwar politics. Instead, they advocated withdrawing from political participation and making self transformation the grounds for social change. This provocative book