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Peer reviewedRobinson, Donald – Update on Law-Related Education, 1992
Emphasizes the importance of understanding the development of democracy around the world by comparative study of constitutions. Uses the development of the Japanese constitution after World War II as a case study. Describes the work of the team appointed by General Douglas MacArthur and the significance of the clause guaranteeing equal rights for…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Democracy
Download full textParisi, Lynn S. – 1992
The four teaching units of this publication focus on Japanese constitutional law and history, while providing opportunities for comparison with the constitutional experience of the United States. The four units have been designed as a comprehensive course of study that emphasizes understanding of the historical and cultural context of contemporary…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
