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After a distinguished career as a jurist in Germany, Alfred Oppler came to the United States in 1939, and in 1946 was invited to Tokyo, where he was SCAP's authority on reform of the Japanese legal order to implement the principles of the new Constitution. Here is his account of the legal refor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oppler, Alfred C. (Alfred Christian), 1893-1982 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1976.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
1945-1952
Law reform > Japan.
Constitutional law > Japan.
Justice, Administration of > Japan.
Droit > Réforme > Japon.
Droit constitutionnel > Japon.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional law.
Justice, Administration of.
Law reform.
Japan > History > Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
Japon > Histoire > 1945-1952 (Occupation alliée)
Japan.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Assignment to Japan
  • 2. Arrival in Tokyo
  • 3. Personalities and Objectives
  • 4. The Mechanics of Communications and Commands
  • 5. The New Constitution
  • 6. The Courts and Law Division
  • 7. The Legal and Judicial Reforms: A Cooperative Effort
  • 8. Institutional Reforms
  • 9. Reform of Substantive Law
  • 10. Procedural Codes and Miscellaneous
  • 11. A Diary for a Short Period
  • 12. A Socialist-Led Cabinet
  • 13. Japan's Civil Liberties Union and Eleanor Roosevelt
  • 14. Happy Reunion
  • 15. Charlotte and Women's Emancipation
  • 16. Labor Problems and Communism
  • 17. National Security versus Pacifism
  • 18. Press Conferences and Public Speeches
  • 19. Old and New Tasks in the Legal Section
  • 20. A Visit to Military Government Units
  • 21. Outbreak of the Korean Conflict
  • 22. The Supreme Court Mission
  • 23. MacArthur's Removal
  • 24. SCAP without MacArthur
  • 25. My Post-Occupation Period
  • 26. Concluding Evaluation
  • Index

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