Contemporary government reform in Japan : the dual state in flux / / Eiji Kawabata
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| Autore: |
Kawabata Eiji
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| Titolo: |
Contemporary government reform in Japan : the dual state in flux / / Eiji Kawabata
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2006. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.952 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Japan Politics and government 1989- |
| Japan Economic policy 1989- | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-215) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Contemporary government reform in Japan |
| ISBN: | 1-281-36083-X |
| 9786611360832 | |
| 0-230-60108-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816865603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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