Political Development in Modern Japan
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Political Development in Modern Japan

Studies in the Modernization of Japan

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Political Development in Modern Japan

Studies in the Modernization of Japan

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Contents: I. "Introduction," Robert E. Ward. II. "A Monarch for Modern Japan," John Whitney Hall. III. "Political Modernization and the Meiji Genro" Roger F. Hackett. IV. "Fukuzawa Yukichi: The Philosophical Foundations of Meiji Nationalism," Albert M. Craig. V. "Modernization and Foreign Policy in Meiji Japan," Marius B. Jansen. VI. "War and Modernization," Nobutaka Ike. VII. "Popular Political Participation and Political Development in Japan: The Rural Level," Kurt Steiner. VIII. "Elections and Political Modernization in Prewar Japan," Robert A. Scalapino. IX. "The Development of Interest Groups and the Pattern of Political Modernization in Japan," Takeshi Ishida. X. "Structural and Functional Differentiation in the Political Modernization of Japan," Bernard S. Silberman. XI. "Law and Political Modernization in Japan," Dan Fenno Henderson. XII. "Decision-Making in the Japanese Government: A Study of Ringisei" Kiyoaki Tsuji. XIII. "Reflections on the Allied Occupation and Planned Political Change in Japan," Robert E. Ward. XIV. "The Politics of Japan's Modernization: The Autonomy of Choice," Ardath W. Burks. XV. "Epilogue," Robert E. Ward. Index.

Originally published in 1968.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Foreword, John Whitney Hall
  4. I. Introduction, Robert E. Ward
  5. II. A Monarch for Modern Japan, John Whitney Hall
  6. III. Political Modernization and the Meiji Genrō- Roger F. Hackett
  7. IV. Fukuzawa Yukichi: The Philosophical Foundations of Meiji Nationalism-Albert M. Craig
  8. V. Modernization and Foreign Policy in Meiji Japan-Marius B. Jansen
  9. VI. War and Modernization, Nobutaka Ike
  10. VII. Popular Political Participation and Political Development in Japan: The Rural Level-Kurt Steiner
  11. VIII. Elections and Political Modernization in Prewar Japan-Robert A. Scalapino
  12. IX. The Development of Interest Groups and the Pattern of Political Modernization in Japan-Takeshi Ishida
  13. X. Structural and Functional Differentiation in the Political Modernization of Japan-Bernard S. Silberman
  14. XI. Law and Political Modernization in Japan-Dan Fenno Henderson
  15. XII. Decision-Making in the Japanese Government: A Study of Ringisei-Kiyoaki Tsuji
  16. XIII. Reflections on the Allied Occupation and Planned Political Change in Japan-Robert E. Ward
  17. XIV. The Politics of Japan's Modernization: The Autonomy of Choice-Ardath W. Burks
  18. XV. Epilogue-Robert E. Ward
  19. Appendix: Results of Selected Japanese General Elections, 1892-1937
  20. List of Contributors
  21. Index