The Constitutional Development of Japan 1853-1881 (eBook)

Enriched edition. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, Ninth Series

T. Iyenaga (Autor)

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2019
132 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622877-4 (EAN)

Infos

T. Iyenaga's "The Constitutional Development of Japan 1853-1881" offers a meticulous exploration of Japan's transformative constitutional evolution during a pivotal era. Through a comprehensive narrative, Iyenaga delves into the socio-political backdrop that shaped the Meiji Restoration, emphasizing the intricate interplay between Western influence and indigenous traditions. The book is characterized by its clear prose and analytical rigor, framed within broader discussions of legal philosophy and political theory, providing readers with an invaluable context for understanding Japan's journey towards modernization and the establishment of its first constitution in 1889. T. Iyenaga, a distinguished historian with a focus on Japanese political history, draws from extensive archival research and contemporary scholarship to illuminate this formative period. His academic background and personal experiences in Japan during critical junctures of its modernization lend a unique perspective, enabling him to bridge the gap between Western academic traditions and Japanese historical narratives. Iyenaga's insights contribute significantly to the discourse on constitutional law and political development in East Asia. This book serves as an essential resource for scholars and students of Japanese history, political science, and constitutional law. Iyenaga's detailed examination invites readers to engage deeply with the complexities of Japan's path to constitutional governance, making it not only informative but also a compelling narrative of resilience and adaptation.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2019
• Einführung: Chloe Byrne
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Chloe Byrne
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century politics • Constitutional Development • Constitutional History • constitutionalism in Japan • cultural transformation Japan • feudal to modern transition • historical context Japan • Historical Japan • Japan • japanese government • Japanese historical analysis • Japanese history • Japanese modernization • Japanese politics • meiji era • meiji restoration • Meiji Restoration Insights • political evolution Japan • Political transition • Scholarly Historical Narrative • Social sciences General • T. Iyenaga • Western governance adaptation