Format:
XVI, 298 S.
,
Kt.
,
25 cm
Edition:
4. ed.
ISBN:
1405154160
,
9781405154154
,
9781405154161
Content:
Why Japan and its politics matter -- Japan's emergence as a modern state and the politics of war, 1853-1945 -- Politics influenced by social norms and behaviour: continuity and change -- Political reconstruction and development, 1945-1989 -- One step forward and one step back: attempting political reform in the 1990s -- New politics for the new millennium: the Koizumi effect -- Who runs Japan? -- Parliament and parliamentary elections: the changing character of electioneering -- The politics of party: the liberal democrats and their rivals -- Some problems of the constitution -- Domestic political issues -- Issues of foreign policy and defence -- The analytical challenge of Japanese politics
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Historical background :Japan's emergence as a modern state and the politics of war, 1853-1945 -- Social background : how far social norms and behaviour influence politics -- Political reconstruction and development, 1945-1989 -- One step forward and one step back: attempting political reform in the 1990s -- New politics for the new millennium: the Koizumi effect -- Who runs Japan? -- Parliament and parliamentary elections: the changing character of electioneering -- The politics of party: the liberal democrats and their rivals -- Some problems of the constitution -- Issues of domestic political concern -- Issues of foreign policy and defence.
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Why Japan and its politics matter -- Japan's emergence as a modern state and the politics of war, 1853-1945 -- Politics influenced by social norms and behaviour: continuity and change -- Political reconstruction and development, 1945-1989 -- One step forward and one step back: attempting political reform in the 1990s -- New politics for the new millennium: the Koizumi effect -- Who runs Japan? -- Parliament and parliamentary elections: the changing character of electioneering -- The politics of party: the liberal democrats and their rivals -- Some problems of the constitution -- Domestic political issues -- Issues of foreign policy and defence -- The analytical challenge of Japanese politics
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Japan
;
Politik
;
Geschichte 1945-2007
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048801-t.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048801-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048801-d.html
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