Tanaka Kōtarō And World Law: Rethinking the Natural Law Outside the West

by Kevin M. Doak

This book explores one of the 20th century's most consequential global political thinkers and yet one of the most overlooked. Tanaka Kōtarō (1890-1974) was modern Japan's pre-eminent legal scholar and jurist. Yet because most of his writing was in Japanese, he has been largely overlooked outside of Japan. His influence in Japan was extraordinary: the only Japanese to serve in all three branches of government, and the longest serving Chief...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030020347
• ISBN13: 9783030020347
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 127 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"