How the Conservatives Rule Japan / / Nathaniel Bowman Thayer.

Dr. Thayer, who was American press attaché in Tokyo from 1962 to 1965, presents a detailed account of conservative politics in Japan. Although he makes some historical comparisons, Dr. Thayer's main focus is on the contemporary workings of the Liberal Democratic Party, the ruling party in Japan...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1969
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Studies of the East Asian Institute ; 1567
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Physical Description:1 online resource (370 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Note to the Paperback Edition
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • CHAPTER I. Introduction
  • CHAPTER II. The Factions
  • CHAPTER III. The Economic Community
  • CHAPTER IV. The Party, The Prefectures, and The People
  • CHAPTER V. The Elections
  • CHAPTER VI. Choosing the President
  • CHAPTER VII. Making a Cabinet
  • CHAPTER VIII. Formulating Policy
  • CHAPTER IX. Reaching a Decision
  • CHAPTER X. Running the Party
  • CHAPTER XI. Conclusions
  • Glossary of Offices and Organizations
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index