TY - BOOK AU - Ruoff,Kenneth J. TI - The People's Emperor: Democracy and the Japanese Monarchy, 1945-1995 T2 - Harvard East Asian Monographs SN - 9781684173709 AV - JQ1640 U1 - 952.04 23 PY - 2001/// CY - Boston PB - Harvard University Asia Center KW - Constitutional history KW - Japan KW - Democracy KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Monarchy KW - Politics and government KW - 1989- KW - 1945-1989 N1 - Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- The Monarchy, "660 B.C."-1945 -- The Constitutional Symbolic Monarchy -- Ministerial Briefings and Emperor Hirohito in Politics -- Imperial War Responsibility and Apologies -- Nationalistic Movements to Restore Cultural Symbols of the Monarchy -- The "Monarchy of the Masses" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9781684173709 ER -