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Language: en
Pages: 241
Pages: 241
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-05 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
In August 2009, the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) won a crushing victory over the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), thus bringing to an end over fifty years of
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
Explains how the persistence of party institutions (factions, PARC, koenkai) and the transformed role of party leadership in Japan contributed both to the LDP's
Language: en
Pages: 172
Pages: 172
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:
This study advances an alternative set of interpretations based on a microanalytic approach that highlights the incentive and bargaining power of individual pol
Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book explains why no opposition party has been able to offer itself as a sustained challenger in Japan.
Language: en
Pages: 241
Pages: 241
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
The Evolution of Japan's Party System analyses the transition by examining both party politics and public policy. This volume discusess how older parties such a