The Conception of a Self-Reflective Society in the Post-Great East Japan Earthquake Era: From the Viewpoint of Freedom of Information
Project Year: Apr 2014 - Mar 2017
Based on consideration of the disaster that was the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, this research project has, from the viewpoint of institutionalization, explored the construction of a self-reflective society reliant on the rich and free flo...
Toward construction of a general normative theory for publicness: cooperation of economics, political science, and law
Project Year: Apr 2012 - Mar 2015
In this research, we examined some problems about publicness on the basis of information (such as utility, rights, procedures and so forth) we use in constructing our decision. For the normative theory of intergenerational equity and uncertainty, ...
The Reception and Developments of Western Constitutional Theory in Asia : the Comparative Research of Japanese and Taiwanese Constitutional Law
Project Year: Apr 2009 - Mar 2013
We held three times a Japan-Taiwan joint constitutional symposium at Waseda University(2010,2013) and National University of Taiwan(2011). In the joint symposiums, we compared ways of acceptance and transformations of the Western constitutionalism...
The aim of this research is to reconsider in the historical context of the globalization of new capitalism Tocqueville's contribution and relevance to the political theory of the 20th century, in particular that of liberal democracy. The globaliza...
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