Making We the People Democratic Constitutional Founding in Postwar Japan and South Korea |
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| Author:
| Hahm, Chaihark
Kim, Sung Ho |
| Series title: | Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-01882-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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In 2014, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō announced the expansion of Japan's war powers, challenging a constitutional precedent that had been in place for seventy years. This book examines the history of Japan and Korea's post-World War II constitution-making, in order to shed light on the countries' modern legacies.
In 2014, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō announced the expansion of Japan's war powers, challenging a constitutional precedent that had been in place for seventy years. This book examines the history of Japan and Korea's post-World War II constitution-making, in order to shed light on the countries' modern legacies.