Author: Iyenaga, T. (Toyokichi)
Synopsis:
In "The Constitutional Development of Japan 1853-1881," author Toyokichi Iyenaga takes readers on a captivating journey through a crucial period in Japan's history. This meticulously researched work delves into the political and social changes that occurred in Japan during the mid-19th to late 19th century, exploring the country's transition from a feudal society to a modern constitutional monarchy. Through a combination of historical analysis and primary source materials, Iyenaga sheds light on the key events, influential figures, and ideological debates that shaped Japan's constitutional development during this transformative era.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Political science, Asian studies
Themes: Constitutionalism, Modernization, Political reform, Meiji Restoration, Feudalism
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