Routledge, 2023. — 135 p. This book carries out a comprehensive analysis of the María Luz incident, a truly significant episode in Japanese and world history, from a legal perspective. In July 1872, the María Luz, a barque flying the Peruvian flag, carried Chinese indentured servants from Macau to Peru. After the ship stopped for repairs in Kanagawa Bay, a number of legal...
Yokohama: Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. 1904. — 308 p. The Code of Civil Procedure now in force took effect on the 1st of January , 1891. It contains 805 Articles, the provisions of which are practically identical with those of the German Code.
Yokohama: Japan Mail Office, 1903. — 360 p. Of the Application of the Criminal Code in General. The law is applicable to all offences committed within the borders of the Empire irrespective of who the repretator may be. The law is also applicable to offences committed on board Japanese ships without the borders of the Empire.
Yokohama: Japan Mail Office, 1903. — 84 p. Believing that the Faculty of your college would like to have copies of the latesthdrafts of proposed Japanese Codes, I have the honour to send by this post: Draft of Criminal Code; Code of Civil Procedure. Both of which I have translated from the original Japanese text.
Yokohama: Kelly and Walsh, Ltd, 1907. — 107 p. This Law is applicable to persons who have committed offences within the Empire, , irrespective of who the perpetrator may be. The Law is also applicable to opersons who have committed offences on board Japanese ships outside the Empire.
London: Cavendish Publishing Limited, 2002. — 596 p. At first glance the Japanese legal system seems familiar. It has a written constitution, legal Codes and recognisable institutions of government and parliamentary democracy. Closer inspection reveals that, in very broad terms, the constitution was influenced by America. The parliamentary system is a mixture of Anglo-American...
Cambridge University Press, 2004. — 235 p. The Ritual of Rights in Japan demonstrates that rights-based conflict is central to Japanese legal, political, and social practice. Challenging cultural stereotypes about harmony and consensus, the author spent three years in Japan analyzing groundbreaking battles over AIDS policy and the definition of death. His vivid descriptions of...
University of Washington Press, 2008. — 710 p. This volume explores major developments in Japanese law over the latter half of the twentieth century and looks ahead to the future. Modelled on the classic work "Law in Japan: The Legal Order in a Changing Society" (1963), edited by Arthur Taylor von Mehren, it features the work of thirty-five leading legal experts on most of the...
Yokohama: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, 1897. — 301 p. The Civil Code of Japan translated in the following pages was by the Diet in March,1896, and was promulgated on the 23td of the following month, the date of its operation being left for subsequent determination by Imperial Decree.
Yokohama: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, 1899. — 327 p. The Civil Code of Japan translated in the following pages was by the Diet in March,1896, and was promulgated on the 23td of the following month, the date of its operation being left for subsequent determination by Imperial Decree.
Oxford University Press, 1994. — 272 p. This book offers a comprehensive interpretive study of the role of law in contemporary Japan. Haley argues that the weakness of legal controls throughout Japanese history has assured the development and strength of informal community controls based on custom and consensus to maintain order--an order characterized by remarkable stability,...
Boston: The Boston Book Company, 1911. — 352 p. The Commercial Code of Japan is based mainly оn the Commercial Code of Germany. At the same time it contains elements from the commercial codes of practically all Continental countries, and some administrative provisions due to Japanese conditions.
Lexington Books, 2021. — 369 р. — ISBN: 978-1-7936-0904-5 We, the Japanese people, acting through our duly elected representatives in the National Diet, determined that we shall secure for ourselves and our pos-terity the fruits of peaceful cooperation with all nations and the blessings of liberty throughout this land, and resolved that never again shall we be visited with the...
1905. — 326 p. The annual rate of the land tax is fixed at two and a half per cent. of the value-of-land. From the 32nd year and to 36th year of Meiji , the land tax shall be increased in the rate 8/1000 in the assessed value of land, and two a half per cent. in the land lot for building purposes in Shi (cities).
1906. — 125 p. Monopoly of Japan. Tobacco Monopoly. Salt Monopoly. Camphor Monopoly. The manufactory of tobacco shall be the monopoly of the Government. Tobacco can be imported only by the Government or by persons duly authorized for the purpose by the Government.
Tokyo: Kokubunsha. Year of publication not specified. — 242 p. In the making of the present Commercial Code the original intention aws merely to revise the former Code. But in the course of the work so many changes have been made that the result was that is substantially a new Code, in which the German system is followed even more closely than in the former one.
Tokyo: Printed by Kokubunsha. Year of publication not specified. — 350 p. The first draft of a Civil Code of Japan was drawn up by Mr. Boissonade de Fontarabie, a french jurist, and followed in the main the lines of the French Law. But shortly before it was to go into effect a committee of revision aws appointed.
Hart Publishing, 2011. — 324 p. Japan boasts the second largest economy in the world and almost two thousand years of history. Yet, its first modern constitution, the Meiji Constitution, was not enacted until comparatively recently (1889). Since then, following World War II, Japan adopted its current Constitution, the Japanese Constitution of 1946. This book is designed to...
Third Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2009. — 486 p. This text contains the latest edition of this book. It covers the basis of the Japanese legal system, the civil code, business related laws, and other laws including criminal law and procedure, and foreign relations law. Since the last edition, Japanese law has undergone major reform all of which is reflected in the new...
University of Chicago Press, 2003. — 215 p. The role of the U.S. Supreme Court in the aftermath of the 2000 presidential election raised questions in the minds of many Americans about the relationships between judges and political influence; the following years saw equally heated debates over the appropriate role of political ideology in selecting federal judges. Legal scholars...
Brill, 2004 — viii, 856 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 5. Japan, Volume: 12). — ISBN 978-90-04-13164-4. This handbook volume traces the development of Japan’s feudal legal system into that of a modern type of a state, covering the period from the beginning of modernization in1886 to the end of the Pacific War, and, beyond that, the period of reorientation...
Yokohama: Eastern World Office, 1898. — 207 p. In submitting to the public these Notes, which originally appeared in the "Eastern World", the autor must claim the indulgence of a critical public, because they were written with the many interruptions incident to the work of a Newspaper, Publishing, and Printing Office, that permitted no exclusive attention to the work in hand, but...
Routledge, 2018. — 270 p. This 1989 Yoshino Sakuzo prize-winning book is essential reading for understanding Japan's postwar constitution, political and social history, and foreign policy. The most complete English account of the origins of Japan's constitution, it analyzes the dramatic events of 1945-1946 that lead to the birth of Japan's new constitution. Koseki Shoichi...
University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies, 2014. — 195 p. Going to Court to Change Japan takes us inside movements dealing with causes as disparate as death by overwork, the rights of the deaf, access to prisoners on death row, consumer product safety, workers whose companies go bankrupt, and persons convicted of crimes they did not commit. Each of the six fascinating...
Publication data unknown. — 64 p. We, the Japanese people, acting through our duly elected representatives in the National Diet, determined that we shall secure for ourselves and our posterity the fruits of peaceful cooperation.
Routledge, 2015. — 232 p. Trial by jury is not a fundamental part of the Japanese legal system, but there has been a recent important move towards this with the introduction in 2009 of the lay assessor system whereby lay people sit with judges in criminal trials. This book considers the debates in Japan which surround this development. It examines the political and socio-legal...
М.: РОССПЭН, 2010. — 296 с. — ISBN 978-5-8243-1391-8. История правовых систем зарубежных стран представляет собой уникальный по ценности фонд достижений и неудач различных обществ и государств в важнейших областях их бытия. В сегодняшней России много говорят и пишут о традициях — утерянных, подлежащих возрождению и создаваемых вновь. Изучение истории правовой системы Японии дает...
М.: Российская политическая энциклопедия (РОССПЭН), 2010. — 296 с. Содержание Введение Правовая система как предмет исследования Особенности японской правовой системы Правовая система древнейшей Японии: Правовая система глав родов Правовая система «королей» протогосударства Правовая система древней Японии: Период преобладания законов типа рицурё Период преобладания законов типа...
М.: Издательство Восточной литературы, 1959. — 230 с. Введение. Послевоенная конституционная реформа 1946—1947 гг. — результат борьбы прогрессивных сил за демократизацию государственного строя Японии. Содержание и основные черты конституции 1947 года. Конституционная практика в годы американского оккупационного режима (1947— 1952). Конституционный вопрос после заключения...
М.: Издательство Восточной литературы, 1959. — 230 с. Введение. Послевоенная конституционная реформа 1946—1947 гг. — результат борьбы прогрессивных сил за демократизацию государственного строя Японии. Содержание и основные черты конституции 1947 года. Конституционная практика в годы американского оккупационного режима (1947— 1952). Конституционный вопрос после заключения...
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