1st Edition
The Changing Japanese Political System The Liberal Democratic Party and the Ministry of Finance
By Harumi Hori
Copyright 2005
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Japan’s political stability was shattered after the general election of July 1993 when the conservative Liberal Democratic Party’s thirty-eight year domination ended in defeat. This book examines the impact the 1993 general election had on Japanese politics. Although the LDP regained the position of a ruling party within a year, Hori questions whether the Japanese political system has managed to... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The Japanese Political System – A Historical Institutional Approach 3. The Japanese Political System from the Meiji Era to 1993 4. Changes in the Japanese Political System since 1993 5. Introduction of the Consumption Tax in 1989 6. The Financial Crisis in Japan 1994-1998
Biography
Harumi Hori
