System Breakthrough and Cultural Change (A Centennial Journey Through Japan's Constitutional History)

Author: Wei Xiaoyang
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book explores the development process of Japan's constitutional system through the study of the interaction between institutions and culture. It attempts to break free from the conventions of traditional research models, employing theories such as the challenge-response model, methodological individualism, rational choice theory, and political pluralism to explain the complex interplay between constitutional breakthroughs and changes in traditional culture.