01936nam 2200409 450 991081305350332120181003084433.01-4985-6222-1(CKB)4340000000264895(MiAaPQ)EBC5348401(EXLCZ)99434000000026489520180519d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBetween democracy and technocracy regulating administrative guidance in Japan /Franklin Barr LeboLanham :Lexington Books,[2018]©20181 online resource (117 pages)1-4985-6221-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Structure of the Japanese government -- Case study 1 : Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) -- Case study 2 : Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) -- Case study 3 : Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLITT) -- Case study 4 : Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) -- Case study 5 : Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry."The book examines the relationship between democracy and technocracy with Japan as the case study. Not only does this study look at specific policy initiatives and the regulatory process in multiple areas from telecommunications to pharmaceuticals, but it also reviews multiple ministries which have not traditionally been studied"--Provided by publisher.Administrative agenciesJapanCase studiesJapanPolitics and governmentAdministrative agencies352.80952Lebo Franklin Barr1593385MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813053503321Between democracy and technocracy3913485UNINA