Japan's multilayered democracy /
This book introduces a multilayered approach to the study of democracy, combining specific knowledge of Japan with theoretical insights from the literature on democratization. It examines different aspects of Japanese democracy--historical, institutional, and sociocultural--to provide a conscious un...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2014]
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Colección: | New studies of modern Japan.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Pre-war source of Japanese democracy
- February 11, 1889: The birth of modern Japan / Lionel Babicz
- Is Taishō Demokurashi the same as Taishō Democracy? / Kiichi Tachibana
- The making of private and public space in Meiji Japan / Kurt W. Radtke
- Part II: Democratic institutions and state transformation
- The postwar Emperor in democratized Japan / Ben-Ami Shillony
- Japan's remilitarization debate and the projection of democracy / Sigal Ben-Rafael Galanti
- Normalization, democracy, and the armed forces: The transformation of the Japanese military / Eyal Ben-Ari
- Japan's labor tribunal system: A new paradigm for democratic justice? / Wered Ben-Sade
- Part III: Political culture and civil society
- Americanization and democratization: Cultural aspects of Japanese democracy / Nissim Otmazgin
- Democracy and liberalism in postwar Japan: The legacies of the 1960s student uprising / Michal Daliot-Bul
- Televised democracy?: How politicians handle questions during broadcast talk shows / Ofer Feldman
- Pink democracy: Dynamic gender in Japan's women's politics / Ayala Klemperer-Markman
- Part IV: Conclusion
- Is democracy under threat?: Some thoughts concerning Japan and elsewhere / J.A.A. Stockwin.