Toward a framework for the study of consumer advocacy. -- Consumer advocacy in the United States and Britain. -- The politics of an emerging consumer movement: the occupation period. -- Consumer politics under early one-party dominance: 1955 to the late 1960s. -- The post-1968 consumer protection policymaking system and the consumer movement's response. -- The right to choose: the movement to amend the antimonopoly law. -- The right to safety: the movement to oppose the deregulation of food additives. -- Tge right to redress: the movement to enact a product liability law. -- The right to be heard: the past, present, and future of the Japanese consumer movement.

1. Consumer protection -- History
2. Consumer protection -- Japan -- History