The Right to Life in Japan

By Noel Williams

The 1947 Constitution confers on Japanese citizens the 'right to life'. Williams examines the meaning of this right, discussing abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment and 'karoshi' - death through overwork.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415156173
• ISBN13: 9780415156172
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"