Capital Punishment in Japan

This book provides an overview of capital punishment in Japan in a legal, historical, social, cultural and political context. It provides new insights into the system, challenges traditional views and arguments and seeks the real reasons behind the retention of capital punishment in Japan.

Info autore

Petra Schmidt, Ph.D. (1995) in Law, Japanese Studies, Chinese Studies, Hamburg University, is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Sydney. She has published extensively on Japanese law including Die Entwicklung des japanischen Erbrechts (Carl Heymanns, 1993).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Schmidt
• Editore: de Gruyter Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.11.2001
• EAN: 9789004124219
• ISBN: 978-90-04-12421-9
• Pagine: 216
• Dimensioni: 168 mm x 247 mm x 20 mm
• Peso: 526 g
• Serie: Brill's Japanese Studies Libra
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva