Japan's Early Parliaments, 1890-1905: Structure, Issues and Trends

ISBN-13: 9781138973701 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str.

Andrew Fraser; R. H. P. Mason; Philip Mitchell

Opis

The first known detailed study of the early history of the Japanese Diet, providing thorough discussion of the origins of the Japanese parliament and it's development during this formative period. Drawn from primary sources.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 The House of Peers (1890–1905), Andrew Fraser; Chapter 2 Land tax increase, Andrew Fraser; Chapter 3 The debate on poor relief, 1890, R.H.P. Mason; Chapter 4 Changing Diet attitudes to the Peace Preservation Ordinance, 1890–2, R.H.P. Mason; Chapter 5 Foreign affairs debates, 1890–1, R.H.P. Mason; Chapter 6 The Japanese Commercial Code of 1890, and its reception in the first two sessions of the Imperial Diet, 1890–1, Philip Mitchell; Conclusions;

O autorze

Andrew Fraser, R.H.P. Mason, Philip Mitchell