Dictionary of the Modern Politics of Japan

'Highly recommended for academic and larger public libraries, especially where there is keen interest in Japan or world politics.' - Booklist (Oct 2003)'A thorough yet readable guide to the politics of one of the world's most important countries.' - Reference Reviews, January 2004

Autorentext
J.A.A. Stockwin, formerly Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies and former Director of the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford, Emeritus Fellow, St Antony's College.

Klappentext
Containing an in-depth introductory essay, a section on theories of Japanese politics, and more than 250 A-Z entries, this unique dictionary brings together information and authoritative analysis of all aspects of Japan's politics and political system.
Coverage includes:
Abe Shintaro * Administrative Reorganization, January 2001 * Africa, Relations with * Aum Shinrikyo and the Politics of Mass Poisoning, 1995 * Black Mist Scandals (1960s) * Court System * Cow Walking * Criminal Justice System * Daybreak Club * Democratic Socialist Party (DSP, Minshato) * Election Systems * Electoral Behavior, Campaigning and the Control of Malpractice * Emperor (Tenno) and Politics * Environmental Politics * and much more.
This title is thoroughly cross-referenced and indexed, and includes a fully annotated bibliography as well as supplementary maps, graphs, and tables.


Zusammenfassung
An accessible work of reference bringing together information and authoritative analysis on all aspects of the politics of Japan and the Japanese political system.

Inhalt
Preface, Introductory essay, Theories of Japanese politics, Maps, Entries A-Z, Bibliography, Index

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