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Malfunctioning democracy in Japan : quantitative analysis in a civil society /

Many advanced countries are facing a shared problem that democracy is not functioning as well as it should. Malfunctioning Democracy in Japan: Quantitative Analysis in a Civil Society, by Yoshiaki Kobayashi, investigates the causes of these problems using Japan as a particular case study. Kobayashi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kobayashi, Yoshiaki, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Party platforms and government expenditures
  • Platforms and voting behavior
  • Electoral platform malfunction
  • Investigating the political rationality hypothesis
  • The voters' response : macro-analysis
  • The voters' response : micro-analysis
  • Issue voting
  • Retrospective voting
  • Issue voting and retrospective voting in the 2005 and 2009 elections
  • A plan for the resuscitation of democracy
  • Appendix : politicians' career points.