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Preface | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Note on Transliteration | p. xv |
Introduction: The Trouble with Nature | p. 1 |
Objections | p. 4 |
Justifications | p. 10 |
Outline of Nature's Political History in Japan | p. 29 |
The Topographical Imagination of Tokugawa Politics | p. 32 |
Mental Maps | p. 34 |
China as Imperial Center | p. 40 |
Japan's Imperial Center | p. 43 |
Rural Centers | p. 48 |
Centers of Learning | p. 53 |
Divorce Proceedings: Space versus Time | p. 56 |
Early Meiji's Contentious Natures | p. 60 |
Natural Forms of Contention: Laws and Bodies | p. 62 |
The Historiography of Meiji Ideologies | p. 73 |
Nature's Indeterminate Determinism | p. 80 |
Kato Hiroyuki: Turning Nature into Time | p. 84 |
Kato Hiroyuki and Tenko | p. 87 |
Shinsei tai'i and Kokutai shinron | p. 95 |
Jinken shinsetsu | p. 103 |
The Reaction to Jinken shinsetsu | p. 108 |
Baba Tatsui: Natural Laws and Willful Natures | p. 111 |
The Equilibrium of Forces in Nature and History | p. 114 |
The Death Wishes of Baba Tatsui and Herbert Spencer | p. 117 |
Tenpu jinkenron: The Reply to Kato | p. 121 |
Catalyzing Nature: The Role of Will in Baba's Social Evolution | p. 130 |
Ueki Emori: Singing the Body Electric | p. 133 |
The Basic Body of Tenpu jinkenben | p. 138 |
The Political Problems of Ueki's Bodies | p. 146 |
A Dance of Loneliness | p. 155 |
The Acculturation of Japanese Nature | p. 158 |
Social Evolution's Victory | p. 160 |
Social Evolution's Defeat: The Political Inadequacy of a Progressive Cosmopolis | p. 163 |
Nature as Japanese Culture: Bringing the Outside In | p. 168 |
The Last Vestiges of Social Darwinism | p. 176 |
Ultranational Nature: Dead Time and Dead Space | p. 179 |
Shinto's National Nature | p. 188 |
Economizing Nature | p. 193 |
Educating the National Family | p. 198 |
World-Historical Nature | p. 201 |
Conclusion: Natural Freedom | p. 209 |
Index | p. 227 |
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