1. D?wa Policy Projects and the problems for which they were a solution
2. Approaches to the Problem
3. A brief review of modern Buraku history and the formation of Y?wa policy
4. From Occupation to the new Ten Year Plan: D?wa policy and the reconstruction of Japanese politics, 1945-60
5. From the Shingikai to the Special Measures Law ? the formation of the D?wa projects policy in the 1960s
6. Implementation I: the D?wa policy process at the national level
7. Implementation II: spending on D?wa policy projects by the main ministries
8. Implementation III: how D?wa policy was implemented locally: examples from Osaka, Nara and Fukuoka prefectures
9. Corrupt practices? A comment on yakuza involvement
10. Conclusions