Shinsei taii

work by Katō Hiroyuki

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  • Katō Hiroyuki.
    In Danshaku Katō Hiroyuki

    Meanwhile, through such books as Shinsei taii (1870; “General Theory of True Government Policy”) and Kokutai shinron (1874; “New Theory of the National Structure”), he introduced the Japanese public to European theories of government, democracy, and human rights.

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