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The Rise and Fall of Japan's LDP : Political Party Organizations as Historical Institutions /

After holding power continuously from its inception in 1955 (with the exception of a ten-month hiatus in 1993-1994), Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lost control of the national government decisively in September 2009. Despite its defeat, the LDP remains the most successful political par...

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Autores principales: Krauss, Ellis S. (Autor), Pekkanen, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Liberal Democratic Party in time
  • The Kōenkai: origin and development of a vote-mobilization machine
  • The Kōenkai today: institutional change
  • Factions under the single nontransferable vote mixed-member district system
  • Factions today
  • The Policy Affairs Research Council and policymaking under the '55 System
  • The Policy Affairs Research Council after reform
  • Party leadership in the '55 System
  • The changing role of party leadership
  • The Liberal Democratic Party out of time?