Japan's pseudo-democracy

Author(s)

• 星井, 巌 ホシイ, イワオ

Bibliographic Information

Japan's pseudo-democracy

Peter J. Herzog

Japan Library, 1993

• : limp
• : case

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Rocked by scandals and accusations that crucial decisions are made by non-elected officials, Japan has been called a democracy in name only. Is it?

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 How democratic is Japan's constitution?
• Chapter 3 The political role of the Judiciary
• Chapter 4 Human Rights
• Chapter 5 Minorities
• Chapter 6 Freedom of Religion
• Chapter 7 Japan's Election System: An Unequal Equation
• Chapter 8 Scandals
• Chapter 9 Education in Japan
• Chapter 10 Rearmament and the Interpretation of Article 9
• Chapter 11 The Courts and the Judicial Ethos
• Chapter 12 Epilogue

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Details

• NCID: BA20423565
• ISBN:
  • 1873410077
  • 1873410093
• LCCN: 93000918
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Folkestone, Kent
• Pages/Volumes: 279 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 320.952
  • LCC : JQ1681
  • NDC8 : 312.1
  • NDC8 : 311.7
  • NDLC : A31
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Japan -- Politics and government -- 1945-
  • LCSH : Democracy -- Japan