law and the overcoming of liberal economic thought. Hermann Roesler und his contribution to the understanding of economy and society). München: Schoeningh 1969. Siemes, Johannes: Hermann Roesler und die Einführung des deutschen Staatsrechts in Japan (Hermann Roesler and the introduction of German constitutional law in Japan. Tokyo 1962. Hermann Roesler and the making of the Meiji State: an examination of his background and his influence on the founders of modern Japan. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot 1968. Suzuki Yasuzô: Hermann Roesler und die japanische Verfassung (Hermann Roesler and the Japanese constitution). Tokyo: Sophia University 1941. 19th-century German people German economists Jurists from Bavaria People of the German Empire German expatriates in Japan Foreign advisors to the government in Meiji-period Japan German expatriates in Austria People from Lauf an der Pegnitz 1834 births 1894 deaths