Law and Society in Imperial Japan: Suehiro Izutarō and the Search for Equity by Jason Morgan

Law and Society in Imperial Japan: Suehiro Izutarō and the Search for Equity

Jason Morgan

290 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history sociology medium-paced

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Japan emerged from the Edo Period (1600-1868) with a legal system which, in many ways, tended to privilege situational judgment over strict adherence to universally-applicable legal codes. Under pressure from without and within to "modernize," Jap...

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