The constitutional case law of Japan, 1970 through 1990 / Lawrence W. Beer and Hiroshi Itoh
Imprint
Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1996
Descript
xiv, 689p., 28cm
CONTENT
Japan's constitutionalism since 1945 -- The Courts -- Criminal justice -- Developments in constitutional law, 1970-1990 -- Reflections on case law: judicial restraint and judicial conservatism (Hiroshi Itoh) -- The Diet, the cabinet and the courts -- Renunciation of war -- Equality of rights under the law -- Economic freedoms -- Rights related to quality of life -- Rights of participation in election politics -- Procedural rights -- Rights and freedoms of the spirit