MacArthur's Japanese Constitution : a linguistic and cultural study of its making /

"The Japanese constitution as revised by General MacArthur in 1946, while generally regarded to be an outstanding basis for a liberal democracy, is at the same time widely considered to be -in its Japanese form- an document which is alien and incompatible with Japanese culture. Using both lingu...

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Autor principal: Inoue, Kyoko, 1935-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991.
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245 1 0 |a MacArthur's Japanese Constitution :  |b a linguistic and cultural study of its making /  |c Kyoko Inoue. 
260 |a Chicago :  |b University of Chicago Press,  |c 1991. 
300 |a xii, 378 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
546 |a Apéndices 1 y 3 en japonés e inglés; apéndices 4 y 5 en japonés. 
504 |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 349-365) e índice. 
505 0 |a Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Chronicle of Events -- 2. The Meiji Restoration -- 3. The Role of the Constitution -- 4. Religious Freedom and the Separation of Religion and State -- 5. The Emperor -- 6. Individual Dignity and Equality of the Sexes in Marriage -- Conclusion -- Appendixes: 1. The Constitution of Japan -- 2. The American Draft of the Constitution -- 3. Chapter III: "The Rights and Duties of the People" -- 4. The Meiji Constitution -- 5. Ueki Emori, Draft Constitution of the Great Japan of the Orient -- References and Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Constitutional law Japan, Constitutional history Japan. 
520 |a "The Japanese constitution as revised by General MacArthur in 1946, while generally regarded to be an outstanding basis for a liberal democracy, is at the same time widely considered to be -in its Japanese form- an document which is alien and incompatible with Japanese culture. Using both linguistics and historical data, Kyoto Inoue argues that despite the inclusion of alien concepts and ideas, this constitution is nonetheless fundamentally a Japanese document that can stand on its own." --Descripción del editor. 
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