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Partners for democracy : crafting the new Japanese state under MacArthur /

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In 1945 Emperor Hirohito signed Japan's unconditional surrender to the United States and its allies. Tackling a timely subject, this work takes the controversial stand that the constitution of Japan was not imposed as a document of defeat.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moore, Ray A., 1933-2020
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Robinson, Donald L., 1936-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Japan. > Kenpō (1946)
Kenpō (Japan : 1946)
MacArthur, Douglas.
Constitutional history > Japan.
Japan > History > Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
Histoire constitutionnelle > Japon.
Japon > Histoire > 1945-1952 (Occupation alliée)
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional history
Japan
Demokratisierung
Besetzung
Besatzungspolitik
USA
Grondwetten.
Geschichte 1945-1951.
Geschichte 1945-1946.
Japan > Verfassung (1947)
1945-1952
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In 1945 Emperor Hirohito signed Japan's unconditional surrender to the United States and its allies. Tackling a timely subject, this work takes the controversial stand that the constitution of Japan was not imposed as a document of defeat.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 409 pages) : illustrations, portraits, 8 pages of plates
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-391) and index.
ISBN:019515116X
9780195151169
9780199833917
0199833915