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- catalog abstract "Japan's legal and political system, enshrined in the 1947 Constitution and imposed on the Japanese people without their involvement during the U.S. occupation, is largely alien to its history and culture. Peter Herzog examines the effects of that foreign value system in this detailed and fascinating book, highlighting instances in such areas as the judiciary, human rights, minorities, religion and education, where abuse and exploitation of the law has taken on disturbing proportions at many levels of Japanese public life.".
- catalog contributor b3988077.
- catalog coverage "Japan Politics and government 1945-".
- catalog created "1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
- catalog description "Introduction --- 1. How Democratic Is Japan's Constitution? --- 2. The Political Role of the Judiciary --- 3. Human Rights --- 4. Minorities --- 5. Freedom of Religion --- 6. Japan's Election System: An Unequal Equation --- 7. Scandals --- 8. Education in Japan --- 9. Rearmament and the Interpretation of Article 9 --- 10. The Courts and the Judicial Ethos --- Appendix I. Extracts from the Constitution of Japan --- Appendix II. The Sagawa Scandal -- Update.".
- catalog description "Japan's legal and political system, enshrined in the 1947 Constitution and imposed on the Japanese people without their involvement during the U.S. occupation, is largely alien to its history and culture. Peter Herzog examines the effects of that foreign value system in this detailed and fascinating book, highlighting instances in such areas as the judiciary, human rights, minorities, religion and education, where abuse and exploitation of the law has taken on disturbing proportions at many levels of Japanese public life.".
- catalog extent "279 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1873410077 (pbk)".
- catalog identifier "1873410093 (cased)".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Folkestone : Japan Library,".
- catalog spatial "Japan Politics and government 1945-".
- catalog spatial "Japan.".
- catalog subject "321.80952 20".
- catalog subject "Constitutional law Japan.".
- catalog subject "Democracy Japan.".
- catalog subject "JQ1681 .H68 1993".
- catalog subject "Political science Japan.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction --- 1. How Democratic Is Japan's Constitution? --- 2. The Political Role of the Judiciary --- 3. Human Rights --- 4. Minorities --- 5. Freedom of Religion --- 6. Japan's Election System: An Unequal Equation --- 7. Scandals --- 8. Education in Japan --- 9. Rearmament and the Interpretation of Article 9 --- 10. The Courts and the Judicial Ethos --- Appendix I. Extracts from the Constitution of Japan --- Appendix II. The Sagawa Scandal -- Update.".
- catalog title "Japan's pseudo-democracy / Peter J. Herzog.".
- catalog type "text".