Japan's Pseudo-Democracy
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: January 17, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781873410073
Subjects: Japan; Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Constitution: government & the state; Cultural studies; 1945-; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; Democracy; Politics and government
First sentence: The enactment of the 'Constitution of Japan' (Nihon-koku Kempo), promulgated on 3 November 1946 and affective six months later, formed an essential step in the process of democratisation, one of the key projects of the post-war Occupation.