An edition of We, the Japanese people
(2002)
We, the Japanese people
World War II and the origins of the Japanese constitution
by Dale M. Hellegers
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We, the Japanese people: World War II and the origins of the Japanese constitution
2002, Stanford University Press
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: VOLUME ONE * WASHINGTON
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xv
1. Unconditional Surrender and Its Legacies 1
2. Uneasy Allies: Soviet Participation in the Pacific War 34
3. Voices in the Wilderness 57
4. The Road to Potsdam: Defining Unconditional Surrender 101
5. Potsdam: The Politics of Deliverance 120
6. "Come Hell or High Water": Terms of Surrender for Japan 138
7. Planning for the Military Government ofJapan, 1942-1944 159
8. "A Sunday School Flavor": Planning for
the Military Government ofJapan, 1945 190
9. "The Velvet Glove": Policy Toward the Emperor
and Constitutional Reform 223
A Note on Citations and Abbreviations 249
Notes to Volume One 255
VOLUME TWO * TOKYO
lo. Under Siege: The Early Days of Occupation 405
11. "Dust and Ashes": The Konoe Affair 438
12. "Opaque, Bureaucratic Secretiveness":
The Shidehara Government Looks at Constitutional Reform 461
13. Atomic Sunshine Boys: The Rise of the Government Section 487
14. A "Top Secret" Constitutional Convention 518
15. "For Your Convenience and Protection":
Negotiating with the Japanese Government 527
Epilogue 545
APPENDIXES
APPENDIX A The Preamble 553
APPENDIX B The Emperor and Miscellaneous Affairs 557
APPENDIX C Renunciation of War 576
APPENDIX D Civil Rights 580
APPENDIX E The Diet 612
APPENDIX F The Executive 630
APPENDIX G The Judiciary 645
APPENDIX H Public Finance 657
APPENDIX I Local Government 666
APPENDIX J A Comparison of the MacArthur Draft and the
Japanese Government Draft of 2 March 1946 673
A Note on Citations and Abbreviations 713
Notes to Volume Two 719
Selected Bibliography 795
Index 809.
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