Japanese Law in Context: Readings in Society, the Economy, and Politics (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

Abegglen, James, Abowd, John M., Amaya, Naohiro, Ames, Walter, Asanuma, Banri, Bayley, David H., Becker, Gary S., Bernstein, Lisa, Bok, Derek, Brock, William A., Bryant, Taimie L., Calvert, Randall L., Chira, Susan, Coleman, Samuel, Crabb, Kelly, Dubro, Alec, Edwards, Linda N., Eng, Robert Y., Fallows, James, Field, Norma, Foote, Daniel H., Fukao, Mitsuhiro, Fukushima, Glen S., Gilson, Ronald J., Haley, John O., Hamilton, Constance, Heftel, Chris, Henderson, Dan Fenno, Hendry, Joy, Johnson, Chalmers, Kaplan, David S., Kaplan, Steven N., Kawashima, Takeyosi, Kidder, Robert L., Krauss, Ellis S., Lohr, Steve, Magee, Stephen P., McCubbins, Mathew D., Merryman, John Henry, Miller, Geoffrey P., Minton, Bernadette A., Miyazawa, Setsuo, Moran, Mark J., Muramatsu, Michio, Murphy, Kevin M., Muto, Shunko, Nakazato, Minoru, Noble, Gregory W., Notehelfer, F. G., Olson Jr., Mancur, Parkinson, Lorraine, Pascale, Richard, Roe, Mark J., Rohlen, Thomas P., Shapiro, Martin, Sheard, Paul, Shleifer, Andrei, Sklar, Deborah, Smith, Malcolm D. H., Smith, Robert Eliot, Smith, Thomas C., Stalk Jr, George, Takasugi, Shingo, Tanaka, Hideo, Thompson, Mark, Upham, Frank K., van Wolferen, Karel, Vishny, Robert W., Weingast, Barry R., Weinstein, David E., West, Mark D., Wiswell, Ella, Yokoyama, Minoru, Yonemoto, Kazuhiro, Young, Leslie, Zaloom, E. Anthony

Overview

Historical Introduction To The Japanese Legal System / Michael K. Young And Constance Hamilton -- Oko V. Sako : Kyogen And Litigation In Medieval Japan / J. Mark Ramseyer -- Nuinosuke V. Chube : Conciliation In Tokugawa Civil Trials / Dan Fenno Henderson -- The Civil Law Tradition / John Henry Merryman -- Courts: A Comparative And Political Analysis / Martin Shapiro -- Taking Law At Chuo : Japan's Approach To Legal Education Is Different. But Is It Better / Mark Thompson -- The Legal Profession Of Japan / Michael K. Young And Constance Hamilton -- The Shimane Bar Association : All Twenty-one Members Strong / Kazuhiro Yonemoto (trans. Daniel H. Foote) -- Redefining The Scope Of Practice Under Japan's New Regulating Foreign Lawyers / John O. Haley -- The Liberalization Of Legal Services In Japan : A U.s. Government Negotiator's Perspective / Glen S. Fukushima -- A Flawed System Of Law Practice And Training / Derek C. Bok -- Black Hole Tariffs And Endogenous Policy Theory / Stephen P. Magee, William A. Brock And Leslie Young -- The Allocation Of Talent : Implications For Growth / Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Shleifer And Robert W. Vishny -- (cont.) Administrative Control Of Japanese Jidges / Setsuo Miyazawa -- Judicial (in)dependence In Japan / J. Mark Ramseyer -- Judicial Independence In Japan Revisited / John O. Haley -- 1969 Beijing-shanghai-tokyo Industrial Exhibition V. Japan (the Cocom Case) -- The Politics Of Judicial Reform In Japan : Judiciary, Lawyers, Legal Edication, And Legal Aid / Setsuo Miyazawa -- Tokyo Air Crash : Why Japanese Do Not Sue / Steve Lohr -- If You Insist On Your Day In Court, You May Wait And Wait And Wait / Susan Chira -- Law And Social Change In Postwar Japan / Frank K. Upham -- Dispute Resolution In Contemporary Japan / Takeyoshi Kawashima -- The Myth Of The Reluctant Litiant / John O. Haley-- The Rational Litigant : Settlement Amounts And Verdict Rates In Japan / J. Mark Ramseyer And Minoru Nakazato -- Outline Of Civil Trial In Japan / Supreme Court Of Japan -- Resolution Of Traffic Accident Disputes And Judicial Activism In Japan / Daniel H. Foote -- Concerning Trail Leadership In Civil Litigation : Focusing On The Judge's Inquiry And Compromise / Shunko Muto -- Privatizing Regulation : The Implementation Of The Large-scale Retail Stores Law / Frank K. Upham -- A History Of The Constitution Of Japan Of 1946 / Hideo Tanaka -- Selected Scap Documents -- (cont.) Japan V. Sakata (the Sunakawa Case I) -- Sakata V. Japan (the Sunakawa Case Ii) -- Ito V. Minister Of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries (the Naganuma Nike Missile Site Case I) -- Minister Of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries V. Ito (the Naganuma Nike Missile Site Case Ii) -- Uno V. Minister Of Agriculture, Foresty And Fisheries (the Naganuma Nike Missile Site Case Iii) -- Kakunaga V. Sekiguchi (the Shinto Groundbreaking Ceremony Case) -- Japan V. Nakaya (the Serviceman Enshrinement Case) -- In The Realm Of A Dying Emperor / Norma Field -- Ten Years Of Affirmative Action For Japanese Burakumin : A Preliminary Report On The Law Of Special Measures For Dowa Projects / Frank K. Upham -- Japan V. [party Omitted] (the Yata Administrative Case -- Higashi V. Oshima (the Naniwa Case) -- Testing Japan's Anti-korean Law / Deborah Sklar -- For The Sake Of The Country, For The Sake Of The Family : The Oppressive Impact Of Family Registration On Women And Minorities In Japan / Taimie L. Bryant -- The Legal Consciousness Of Contract In Japan / Takeyoshi Kawashima -- Obstacles To The Effective Rendering Of Professional Advice To Japanese Companies / E. Anothony Zaloom -- A Japanese View Of American Negotiators / Anonymous -- (cont.) Evolution In The Concept Of Contracts / Daniel H. Foote -- Manufacturer-supplier Relationships In Japan And The Concept Of Relation-specificskill / Banri Asanuma -- Legal Rules In Repeated Deals : Banking In The Shadow Of Defection In Japan / J. Mark Ramseyer -- Non-contractual Relations In Business : Preliminary Study / Stewart Macaulay -- Merchant Law In A Merchant Court : Rethinking The Code's Search For Immanent Business Norms / Lisa Bernstein -- Japan's First Pollution Incident / F. G. Notehelfer -- Watanabe V. Chisso Corporation (the Kumamoto Minamata Case) -- Litigation And Moral Consciousnes In Japan : An Interpretative Analysis Of Four Japanese Pollution Suits / Frank K. Upham -- Long0term Strategies In Japanese Environmental Litigation / Robert L. Kidder And Setsuo Miyazawa -- Products Liability Through Private Ordering : Notes On A Japanese Experiment / J. Mark Ramseyer -- Guide To The Product Liability Law / Ministry Of International Trade And Industry -- Forces Of Order : Police Behavior In Japan And The United States / David H. Bayley -- The Dark Side Of Private Ordering : An Institutional And Empirical Analysis Of Organized Crime / Curtis J. Milhaupt And Mark D. West -- Analysis Of The Crimes By Foreigners In Japan / Minoru Yokoyama -- (cont.) Forces Of Order / David Bayley -- Authority Without Power : Law And The Japanese Paradox / John O. Haley -- Police And Community In Japan / Walter Ames -- Confessions And The Right To Silence In Japan / Daniel H. Foote -- Policing In Japan : A Study On Making Crime / Setsuo Miyazawa -- Marriage In Changing Japan / Joy Hendry -- The Women Of Suye Mura / Robert Smith And Ella Wiswell -- Nakahara : Family Farming And Population In A Japanese Villiage And Populations In A Japanese Villiage, 1717-1830 / Thomas C. Smith And Robert Y. Eng -- Odd Markets In Japanese History : Law And Economic Growth / J. Mark Ramseyer -- Family Planning In Japanese Society : Traditional Birth Control In A Modern Urban Culture / Samuel Coleman -- Marital Dissolution In Japan : Legal Obstacles And Their Impact / Taimie L. Bryant -- Anonymous V. Anonymous -- A Treatise On The Family / Gary S. Becker -- Edited By Curtis J. Milhaupt, J. Mark Ramseyer, Michael K. Young. Includes Bibliographical References.

Details
Harvard University Asia Center
9780674005198
Paperback
2001
EN
672 pages
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