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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galanti, Sigal Ben-Rafael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
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.