How the Conservatives Rule Japan

Dr. Thayer, who was American press attaché in Tokyo from 1962 to 1965, presents a detailed account of conservative politics in Japan. Although he makes some historical comparisons, Dr. Thayer's main focus is on the contemporary workings of the Liberal Democratic Party, the ruling party in Japa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thayer, Nathaniel Bowman
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton University Press, 2015
Subjects:	Jiyū Minshutō Jiyū Minshutō Since 1945 POLITICAL SCIENCE > General POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism. Politics and government Japan > Politics and government > 1945- Japan Electronic books

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Foreword
Note to the Paperback Edition
Contents
List of Tables
CHAPTER I. Introduction
CHAPTER II. The Factions
CHAPTER III. The Economic Community
CHAPTER IV. The Party, The Prefectures, and The People
CHAPTER V. The Elections
CHAPTER VI. Choosing the President
CHAPTER VII. Making a Cabinet
CHAPTER VIII. Formulating Policy
CHAPTER IX. Reaching a Decision
CHAPTER X. Running the Party
CHAPTER XI. Conclusions
Glossary of Offices and Organizations
Appendix
Bibliography
Index
Frontmatter
Foreword
Note to the Paperback Edition
Contents
List of Tables
CHAPTER I. Introduction
CHAPTER II. The Factions
CHAPTER III. The Economic Community
CHAPTER IV. The Party, The Prefectures, and The People
CHAPTER V. The Elections
CHAPTER VI. Choosing the President
CHAPTER VII. Making a Cabinet
CHAPTER VIII. Formulating Policy
CHAPTER IX. Reaching a Decision
CHAPTER X. Running the Party
CHAPTER XI. Conclusions
Glossary of Offices and Organizations
Appendix
Bibliography
Index

How the Conservatives Rule Japan

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