The government of Japan / Ardath W. Burks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burks, Ardath W., author.

Series:

Routledge library editions. Japan ; v. 65

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japan--Politics and government--1945-.

Japan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (231 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge : Taylor & Francis Group, 2011, c1961.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book takes a clear look at the course of the economic and political developments in Japan since the Second World War and in particular trends in government and politics since the peace treaty of 1952.

Contents:

""Introduction""; ""Note to the Second Edition""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""1�Background I: The Japanese Rediscover their Past""; ""2�Background II: Japan in the Twentieth Century""; ""3�The Land, People, Economy and Society""; ""4�The Political Public""; ""5�The New Japanese Executive""; ""6�The National Diet""; ""7�Public Administration and the Public Service""; ""8�Law and Order""; ""9�The State, the Political Economy and the General Welfare""; ""10�Local Government in Japan""; ""11�The Foreign Relations of Japan""

""12�The Japanese Political System: An Overview""""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""

Notes:

First published in 1961.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-204) and index.

ISBN:

1-136-90016-0

1-136-90017-9

1-283-03837-4

9786613038371

0-203-84164-6

9780203841648

OCLC:

844248721