The people's post office : the history and politics of the Japanese postal system, 1871-2010 /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maclachlan, Patricia L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2011.
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 338.
Subjects:
1800-2099
Postal service > Japan > History > 19th century.
Postal service > Japan > History > 20th century.
Postal service > Japan > History > 21st century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > General.
Politics and government
Postal service.
Post
Postväsen > historia > Japan.
Postväsen > Japan > 1800-talet > 1900-talet > 2000-talet.
Japan > Politics and government.
Japon > Politique et gouvernement.
Japan.
Japan
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Making use of private energies": the origins and early evolution of the modern Japanese postal system
  • Public servants with private interests : postwar commissioned postmasters and the politics of self-preservation
  • The commissioned postmasters : the view from inside
  • The postwar postal regime and the failure of reform
  • Setting the stage: the Hashimoto reforms
  • Koizumi Jun'Ichiro and the politics of postal privatization
  • Conclusion: the revenge of the postal regime
  • Reference matter
  • Works cited
  • Index.

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