Democracy in Post-War Japan
| Author | : Rikki Kersten |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2013-06-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136160110 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136160116 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (116 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Democracy in Post-War Japan by : Rikki Kersten
Download or read book Democracy in Post-War Japan written by Rikki Kersten and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Democracy in Post-War Japan assesses the development of democracy through the writings of the brilliant political thinker Maruyama Masao. The author explores the significance of Maruyama's notion of personal and social autonomy and its impact on the development of a distinctively Japanese democratic ideal. This book, based on contemporary documents and on interviews with Maruyama, is the only full-scale analysis of his work and thought to be published in English.
