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Harvesting State Support : Institutional Change and Local Agency in Japanese Agriculture /

Agriculture has been among the toughest political battlegrounds in postwar Japan and represents an ideal case study in institutional stability and change. Inefficient land use and a rapidly aging workforce have long been undermining the economic viability of the agricultural sector. Yet vested inter...

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Autor principal: Jentzsch, Hanno (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
Colección:Japan and Global Society : 24
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part One: Introduction: Institutional Change in Japan's Agricultural Sector
  • Part Two: Japan's Agricultural Support and Protection over Time
  • Part Three: Local Agricultural Regimes and Village Institutions
  • Part Four: Village Institutions as Dynamic Resources: Local Renegotiation of Agricultural Support and Protection
  • Part Five: Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Field Research
  • Appendix B: Interviews
  • Appendix C: Types of Farms in Japan
  • Appendix D: Paddy Field Subsidies
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index