Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia · TURNING POINT ·
Meiji Constitution (1889)
On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “The constitution promulgated”
11 Feb 1889 — In the new palace the emperor hands the constitution to the prime minister as a gift from the throne. The emperor remains sovereign; an elected lower house shares in lawmaking, chosen in 1890 by about 1% of the population.
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- Meiji Constitution and modernisation (chapter 5 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
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- Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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