Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgement -- 1 Introduction -- Prologue -- Legal Modernization and the Road to Modernity in Japan -- Methodology -- 2 Background -- Facts of the Case -- Points of Contention -- 3 Criminal Proceedings -- Lack of Legislation -- Composition of the Court -- Procedural Law -- Substantive Law -- 4 Civil Proceedings -- Procedural Law -- Language of the Procedure -- Substantive Law -- 5 International Dispute Resolution and Arbitration -- Diplomatic Relations and the Treaty Regime -- Arbitration
The Peruvian Claim -- The Japanese Response -- The Award -- 6 Conclusions: The Legacy of the María Luz Incident -- A Trial on Trial: Dialogues between Japan and the West -- Implications for Japan's International Standing -- Japan and International Arbitration -- Epilogue -- Index
