The evolution of Japan's party system : politics and policy in an era of institutional change /
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Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, c2011. |
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Description: | viii, 232 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Japan and global society Japan and global society series. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9119530 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : from the 1955 system to the '2000 system' / Leonard J. Schoppa
- Path dependence in the evolution of Japan's party system since 1993 / Leonard J. Schoppa
- The evolution of the LDP's electoral strategy : towards a more coherent political party / Steven R. Reed
- The evolution of the DPJ : two steps forward, one step back / Robert J. Weiner
- Issue evolution and electoral politics in contemporary Japan / Sherry L. Martin
- Ideas, interests, and institutions : Japanese postal privatization in comparative perspective / Patricia L. Maclachlan
- Reforming government financial institutions / A. Maria Toyoda
- The impact of two-party competition on Neoliberal reform and labour unions in Japan / Mari Miura
- Conclusion : the evolutionary dance continues with the DPJ victory in 2009 / Leonard J. Schoppa and Aiji Tanaka.