The Enigma of Japanese Power: People and Politics in a Stateless NationA full-scale examination of the inner workings of Japan's political and industrial system. |
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... constitution . The civil rights listed in this document were meaningless in that other existing laws made their implementation impossible . It was one of the first of the great pseudo- constitutions that are found today primarily in the ...
... constitution . The civil rights listed in this document were meaningless in that other existing laws made their implementation impossible . It was one of the first of the great pseudo- constitutions that are found today primarily in the ...
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... constitution that they finally came up with showed clearly that they had seen no advantage to themselves in a limited monarchy . On paper , all power resided in the emperor , who bestowed the constitution on the nation out of his ...
... constitution that they finally came up with showed clearly that they had seen no advantage to themselves in a limited monarchy . On paper , all power resided in the emperor , who bestowed the constitution on the nation out of his ...
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... constitution renounces the sovereign right to wage war and specifically forbids the maintenance of land , sea and air forces , as well as other war potential . This was a condition General MacArthur had to write into the constitution to ...
... constitution renounces the sovereign right to wage war and specifically forbids the maintenance of land , sea and air forces , as well as other war potential . This was a condition General MacArthur had to write into the constitution to ...
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