This volume explores major developments in Japanese law over the latter half of the twentieth century and looks ahead to the future. Modeled on the classic work

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

外国人研究者の視点から、日本法の歴史的形成・発展や現代法の構造や制度を英語で解説。外国人学習者・研究者に最�