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World War II and the origins of the Japanese constitution

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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Stanford, Calif

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Dewey Decimal Class
940.53/144/0952
Library of Congress
D813.J3 H45 2002, D813, D813.J3 H45 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 v. (xvii, 826 p.) ;
Number of pages
826

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Open Library
OL17877205M
Internet Archive
wejapanesepeople0000hell
ISBN 10
0804734542
LCCN
2001042977
OCLC/WorldCat
926771096

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