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xvi, 298 p. : maps ; c25 cm. Historical 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 specialized J. A. A. Stockwin Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-288) and index Japan Politics and government 1945- Japan Economic policy 1945- 9781405154161 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405154154 (hardcover : alk. paper) http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048801-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007048801-t.html UMP 110323 20251117150359.0 vtls000052224