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200 10$aContemporary government reform in Japan$b[electronic resource] $ethe dual state in flux /$fEiji Kawabata
205   $a1st ed. 2006.
210   $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2006
215   $a1 online resource (247 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-349-53278-9 
311   $a1-4039-7112-9 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [193]-215) and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Japanese Government Reform from a Comparative Perspective; 2 The Politics of the Dual State; 3 The Dual State and Government Reforms; 4 Postal Business: Old Guard Politics Die Hard; 5 Reforms in Transportation: Trains, Planes, and Automobiles; 6 Telecommunications Regulatory Reform: Bureaucracy-Led Liberalization?; Conclusion; Notes; Index
330   $aThis book examines several major reforms in Japan - in the postal business, transportation, telecommunications and technology - and evaluates the impact of these changes since the early 1980's. Conceptually, the book presents the dual state as being a fundamental feature of the Japanese political economy that determines government reform dynamics.
607   $aJapan$xPolitics and government$y1989-
607   $aJapan$xEconomic policy$y1989-
608   $aElectronic books.
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