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Early attempts at codifying the Japanese civil law during the Meiji period and their historical and political background (2018)
Journal Article
Piegzik, M. (2018). Early attempts at codifying the Japanese civil law during the Meiji period and their historical and political background. Folia Iuridica Universitatis Wratislaviensis, 7(1), 137–160. https://doi.org/10.23734/FIUW.2018.1.137.160

The main goal of this article is to present early attempts to codify the Japanese civil law during 1868-1890 in scope of historical and political background. During the period 1639-1868, under the regime of insulating acts, Japan remained a country... Read More about Early attempts at codifying the Japanese civil law during the Meiji period and their historical and political background.

At the origins of Japanese nationalism and militarism: the kokutai doctrine in the political life of the Empire of Japan, 1867–1945 (2018)
Journal Article
Piegzik, M. (2018). At the origins of Japanese nationalism and militarism: the kokutai doctrine in the political life of the Empire of Japan, 1867–1945. Studia nad Autorytaryzmem i Totalitaryzmem, 40(2), 27–58. https://doi.org/10.19195/2300-7249.40.2.2

The main goal of this article is to present the historical development of the kokutai doctrine pol. national policy, which emerged in the Empire of Japan in 1867–1945 and which was one of the ideological foundations of the Japanese internal and forei... Read More about At the origins of Japanese nationalism and militarism: the kokutai doctrine in the political life of the Empire of Japan, 1867–1945.

The development of law schools in Japan during the Meiji period (2016)
Journal Article
Piegzik, M. (2016). The development of law schools in Japan during the Meiji period. Folia Iuridica Universitatis Wratislaviensis, 5(1), 69-84

The main goal of this paper is to describe the process of creating law schools in Japan during the codification of the Meiji period (1868-1912). After more than 200 years of isolation the Empire of Japan realized the need for modernization of the sta... Read More about The development of law schools in Japan during the Meiji period.

Legal capacity and capacity to perform acts in law in Japanese civil law (2015)
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Piegzik, M. (2015). Legal capacity and capacity to perform acts in law in Japanese civil law. Folia Iuridica Universitatis Wratislaviensis, 4(2), 37-56

The main goal of this article is to present the issue of legal capacity and legal capacity of natural persons and juridical persons in Japanese civil law. Although the Japanese Civil Code (jap. Mimpō) was adopted more than 100 years ago and significa... Read More about Legal capacity and capacity to perform acts in law in Japanese civil law.

Constitution of Japan, 1946 – the legislative process (2015)
Journal Article
Piegzik, M. (2015). Constitution of Japan, 1946 – the legislative process. Folia Iuridica Universitatis Wratislaviensis, 4(1), 179-197

The main aim of this paper is to present the legislation process and background of the Japanese Constitution of 1946. At the end of World War II in the Pacific the Empire of Japan was submitted under the military occupation of the United States. The... Read More about Constitution of Japan, 1946 – the legislative process.