UID:
almafu_9959148388902883
Format:
1 online resource (225 p.)
ISBN:
9781134385942
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1134385943
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9781134385959
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1134385951
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9781280073021
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1280073020
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9780203458501
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0203458508
Series Statement:
The Nissan Institute/RoutledgeCurzon Japanese studies series
Content:
Following the most significant party reform in Japanese history, this book analyses the most recent national elections of 1996 and 2000 that have been held under a new electoral system, examining voter behaviour and how it is influenced.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Part 1. The political context of the 1996 and 2000 elections -- The 1993 election and the end of LDP one-party dominance / Steven R. Reed -- Realignment between the 1993 and 1996 elections / Steven R. Reed -- Realignment between the 1996 and 2000 elections / Steven R. Reed -- Part 2. Four prefectural case studies -- Political realignment in Nagano: Hata Tsutomu and the new opposition challenge the LDP / Ethan Scheiner -- A local five-party alliance challenges the LDP in Hyogo / Karen E. Cox -- Inheriting the 'conservative kingdom' in Ibaraki / Hulda Thora Sveinsdottir -- Kagoshima: the prefecture that realignment forgot / Robert Weiner -- Part 3. Statistical analysis -- Who won the 1996 election? / Steven R. Reed -- Who won the 2000 election? / Steven R. Reed.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-31140-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-203-35414-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203458501
