日本における民主主義の機能不全<br>Japan's Dysfunctional Democracy: the Liberal Democratic Party and Structural Corruption : The Liberal Democratic Party and Structural Corruption

日本における民主主義の機能不全
Japan's Dysfunctional Democracy: the Liberal Democratic Party and Structural Corruption : The Liberal Democratic Party and Structural Corruption

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  • 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版/ページ数 152 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780765611031
  • DDC分類 321.80952

基本説明

Explores the disconnect between democratic rules and undemocratic practices in Japan since the Second World War, with special attention to practices of various prime ministers.

Full Description

This is a short, readable, and incisive study of the corrosive effects of corruption in one of the world's major liberal democracies. It explores the disconnect between democratic rule and undemocratic practices in Japan since the Second World War, with special attention to the corrupt practices of various prime ministers and the resulting sense of political cynicism and powerlessness among the general public.

Contents

Japan's Dysfunctional Democracy; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Choosing Prime Ministers: Corruption and Culture; Chapter 3 Japan's Dysfunctional Prime Minister; Chapter 4 Back to the Future; Chapter 5 The Constitution and Democracy; Chapter 6 Bureaucracy-Dominated Iron Triangle; Chapter 7 Forward from Basics; Chapter 8 Conclusion: Shigata ga nai Society;