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Akita, George

Foundations of Constitutional Government in Modern Japan, 1868-1900 / George Akita. - Reprint 2013 - 1 online resource (292 p.) - Harvard East Asian Series ; 23 .

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Assemblies and Constitutions -- Itagaki and the Movement for Parliamentary Government -- Itō and Ōkuma: The Crisis of 1881 -- Itō and the Drafting of the Meiji Constitution -- Preparing for "Parhamentary" Government -- The Constitution in Practice: The First Diet -- Itō and Yamagata: The Nature and Role of Parties -- The Second Itō Ministry: Itō as a Constitutional Statesman -- Itō and His "National Party" -- Itō, Yamagata, and the Kenseitō: Formation of the Seiyūkai -- Epilogue -- Conclusions -- Bibhography -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9780674729346 9780674729391

Standard No.: 10.4159/harvard.9780674729391 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Constitutional history.
Demokratie.
Meijireform.
Political science.
Recht.
Regierung.
Verfassungsreform.
Constitutional history -- Japan.
Japan -- Politics and government -- 1868-1912.
LAW / General.

Dewey Class. No.: 342.52/09