302 Pages
by
Routledge
302 Pages
by
Routledge
302 Pages
by
Routledge
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Introduction to Japanese Politics , now in its fully updated sixth edition, is a comprehensive and current review of political and public policy developments in Japan. Since the previous edition, Japan’s economic policy has undergone significant change with a prolonged period of deflation having altered the dynamics of the Japanese economy. At the same time, the Abe administration has expanded... Read more
PART I Modern Japan: Background
Introduction
1. General History
2. The Occupation
PART II The Political Process
3. The Structure of Government
4. Political Parties I
5. Political Parties II
6. Political Corruption and Political Reform
7. Political Participation
PART III Society and Economy
8. The Social Order
9. The Economy
PART IV Public Services
10. Education and Health Care
11. Public Safety
PART V Japan and the World
12. Foreign Relations
13. Defense
PART VI Conclusions
14. Problems and Prospects
Biography
Louis D. Hayes is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Montana.
