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Japanese electoral politics : creating a new party system / edited by Steven R. Reed.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reed, Steven.
- Series:
- Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
- The Nissan Institute/RoutledgeCurzon Japanese studies series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political parties--Japan.
- Political parties.
- Elections--Japan.
- Elections.
- Japan--Politics and government--1989-.
- Japan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Following the most significant party reform in Japanese history, this book analyses the most recent national elections of 1996 and 2000 that have been held under a new electoral system, examining voter behaviour and how it is influenced.
- Contents:
- Part 1. The political context of the 1996 and 2000 elections
- The 1993 election and the end of LDP one-party dominance / Steven R. Reed
- Realignment between the 1993 and 1996 elections / Steven R. Reed
- Realignment between the 1996 and 2000 elections / Steven R. Reed
- Part 2. Four prefectural case studies
- Political realignment in Nagano: Hata Tsutomu and the new opposition challenge the LDP / Ethan Scheiner
- A local five-party alliance challenges the LDP in Hyogo / Karen E. Cox
- Inheriting the 'conservative kingdom' in Ibaraki / Hulda Thora Sveinsdottir
- Kagoshima: the prefecture that realignment forgot / Robert Weiner
- Part 3. Statistical analysis
- Who won the 1996 election? / Steven R. Reed
- Who won the 2000 election? / Steven R. Reed.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-208) and index.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781134385942
- 1134385943
- 9781134385959
- 1134385951
- 9781280073021
- 1280073020
- 9780203458501
- 0203458508
- OCLC:
- 808019874
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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