01486nam a2200229 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020003800079020004300117040000800160100002300168245008400191250001200275260004300287300003500330504006500365505065800430651004201088651003401130856009201164vtls000052224KUKTEM20251117150359.0110323t2008 maub f b 001 0 eng d a9781405154161 (pbk. : alk. paper) a9781405154154 (hardcover : alk. paper) aUMP1 aStockwin, J. A. A.10aGoverning Japan :bdivided politics in a resurgent economy /cJ. A. A. Stockwin a4th ed. aMalden, Mass. :bBlackwell Pub.,c2008 axvi, 298 p. :bmaps ;cc25 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [282]-288) and index0 aHistorical background :Japan's emergence as a modern state and the politics of war, 1853-1945 -- Social background : how far social norms and behaviour influence politics -- Political reconstruction and development, 1945-1989 -- One step forward and one step back: attempting political reform in the 1990s -- New politics for the new millennium: the Koizumi effect -- Who runs Japan? -- Parliament and parliamentary elections: the changing character of electioneering -- The politics of party: the liberal democrats and their rivals -- Some problems of the constitution -- Issues of domestic political concern -- Issues of foreign policy and defence 0aJapanxPolitics and governmenty1945- 0aJapanxEconomic policyy1945-413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048801-t.html