The annotated constitution of Japan a handbook
<i>The Annotated Constitution of Japan: A Handbook</i> for the first time makes the entirety of Japan's constitution accessible in English. The book consists of a historical and contextual overview of how the constitution came into being, followed by descriptions of each of its 103...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
2023
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| Series: | Japan Documents handbooks
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Colin P.A. Jones
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Historical Overview
- Colin P.A. Jones
- The Preamble
- Colin P.A. Jones
- Chapter I: The Emperor
- Articles 1-8
- Colin P.A. Jones
- Chapter II: Renunciation of War
- Article 9
- Colin P.A. Jones
- Chapter III: Rights and Duties of the People
- Articles 10-40
- Sean McGinty
- Chapter IV: The Diet
- Articles 41-64
- Koji Higashikawa
- Chapter V: The Cabinet
- Articles 65-75
- Colin P.A. Jones
- Chapter VI: The Judiciary
- Articles 76-82
- Giorgio Fabio Colombo and Mark Levin
- Chapter VII: Finance
- Articles 83-91
- Yūichirō Tsuji
- Chapter VIII: Local Self Government
- Articles 92-95
- Tōru Enoki
- Chapter IX: Amendments
- Article 96
- Tetsuji Matsumoto
- Chapter X: Supreme Law
- Articles 97-99
- Andrea Ortolani
- Chapter XI: Supplementary Provisions
- Articles 100-103
- Colin P.A. Jones
- Appendix 1: Constitution of the Empire of Japan (Japanese)
- Appendix 2: Constitution of the Empire of Japan (English Translation)
- Appendix 3: The Potsdam Declaration
- Appendix 4: Instrument of Surrender
- Appendix 5: The "MacArthur Notes"
- Appendix 6: The "GHQ Draft"
- Appendix 7: The Constitution of Japan (Japanese)
- Appendix 8: The Treaty of San Francisco
- Bibliography
- Index
- Index of Articles of the Constitution of Japan