AbstractsPolitical Science

Politics and Militarism in Japan

by Cordell A. Smith




Institution: North Texas State Teachers College
Department:
Year: 1947
Keywords: Japanese government; politics; militarism; history; Japan  – Politics and government  – 1868-1912.; Japan  – Politics and government  – 1912-1945.; Japan  – Military policy.
Record ID: 1549421
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc53567/


Abstract

This study is a treatment of the conflicts between politics and militarism in Japan from the promulgation of the Constitution in 1889 to December 7, 1941, in four major divisions: (1) organization of the government; (2) the Elder Statesmen in power, 1889-1918; (3) the party politicians in power, 1918-1932; and (4) the militarists in power, 1932-1941.