Preface: Legal Reforms and Legal Culture in Japan

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Preface: Legal Reforms and Legal Culture in Japan 
Author(s): Harry N. Scheiber 
Source: 
The American Journal of Comparative Law , Autumn, 2001, Vol. 49, No. 4, [Law 
in Japan] (Autumn, 2001)
Published by: Oxford University Press 
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Document Outline

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• Issue Table of Contents
  • The American Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 49, No. 4, Autumn, 2001
    • Front Matter [pp.584-678]
    • Preface: Legal Reforms and Legal Culture in Japan
    • Law and Culture in Transition [pp.545-560]
    • Reform of Civil Procedure in Japan [pp.561-583]
    • Dismantling the "Developmental State"? Administrative Procedure Reform in Japan and Korea [pp.585-625]
    • Labor Law Reform in Japan: A Response to Recent Socio-Economic Changes [pp.627-651]
    • Reform in Japanese Corporate Law and Corporate Governance: Current Changes in Historical Perspective [pp.653-677]
    • The Landscape of Japanese Tobacco Policy: Law, Smoking and Social Change [pp.679-706]
    • The New Commonwealth Model of Constitutionalism [pp.707-760]
    • Books Received [p.761]
    • Back Matter [p.762]