Democratic reform in Japan : assessing the impact /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Martin, Sherry L., 1971-, Steel, Gill, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gill Steel and Sherry L. Martin
  • Reforming the Liberal Democratic Party / Ellis S. Krauss and Robert Pekkanen
  • Campaign behavior : the limits to change / Dyron Dabney
  • Diet members and seat inheritance : keeping it in the family / Naoko Taniguchi
  • Policy preferences and party platforms : what voters want vs. what voters get / Gill Steel
  • Reforming the bureaucracy / Eiji Kawabata
  • Keeping women in their place : penetrating male-dominated urban and rural assemblies / Sherry L. Martin
  • Prefectural politics : party and electoral stagnation / Robert J. Weiner
  • The potential and limits of antiparty electoral movements in local politics / Robin M. LeBlanc
  • Civil society and democracy : reforming nonprofit organization law / Yuko Kawato and Robert Pekkanen
  • Contemporary Japanese democracy / Sherry L. Martin and Gill Steel.