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Discuss the causes and consequences of social instability in Japan in the 1920s and early 1930s.
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Essay 3. Discuss the causes and consequences of social instability in Japan in the 1920s and early 1930s. Japan was an old-fashioned, ancient country in 1860s. With the help of the reforms during the Menji Period (1868-1912), Japan underwent the processes of modernization and westernization. The military power, economic, political conditions, etc. of Japan hugely improved and the society was stable, steady and prosper. However, after the end of the First World War, things turned bad. The society became instable. Riots and assassinations of politicians were common. There were a number of factors led to the social instability, which did cause a number of impacts in later years. If the needs of every social class were satisfied, it was hard to see any social instability. What were the needs of the Japanese in 1920s? The farmers or tenants looked for stable income and low land rent. The urban workers didn't want to see...
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