Japan's Contested Constitution: Documents and Analysis (The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series)

Hook, Glenn D.; McCormack, Gavan

ISBN 10: 0415240999 / ISBN 13: 9780415240994

Published by Routledge, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Japan's Contested Constitution: Documents and Analysis (The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415240999
• ISBN 13: 9780415240994
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Japan's Contested Constitution is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Japanese domestic politics and the international role of Japan. Subjects covered include;
* the no war, `pacifist' clause
* tension between the constitution and the US-Japan security treaty
* the political import of the constitution for Japanese political parties
* the significance of the constitution for the Japanese people

About the Author

Glenn D. Hook, Gavan McCormack