UID:
almahu_9949501751802882
Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9781134385942
,
1134385943
,
9781134385959
,
1134385951
,
9780203458501
,
0203458508
,
9786610073023
,
6610073023
,
1280073020
,
9781280073021
,
9781134385904
,
1134385900
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:
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 Thóra Sveinsdóttir -- 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.
,
English.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Japanese electoral politics London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. ISBN 0415311403
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203458501
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780203458501