Money Politics in Japan : : New Rules, Old Practices /

Money Politics in Japan : : New Rules, Old Practices / / Matthew Carlson.

Have the far-reaching political reforms enacted in Japan more than a decade ago succeeded in reducing corruption and the high costs of elections? Or have the results been "business as usual"? Matthew Carlson analyzes the ebb and flow of money in Japanese politics, drawing on extensive fiel...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Carlson, Matthew,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (175 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction: New Rules, Old Practices
  • 2 Money and Candidate Quality
  • 3 Adapting to the Mixed System
  • 4 Spending and Vote Shares
  • 5 Party Strategies and Money Politics
  • 6 The Evolution of Support Groups
  • 7 The Creation and Costs of Informal Norms
  • 8 Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix 1 Political Finance Regulations in Japan
  • Appendix 2 Lower House Election Results, 1986–2005
  • Appendix 3 Prime Ministers of Japan, 1945–2006
  • Appendix 4 Coalition Governments in Japan, 1993–2006
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book

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