Contested Governance in Japan: Sites and IssuesGlenn D. Hook Contested Governance in Japan extends the analysis of governance in contemporary Japan by exploring both the sites and issues of governance above and below the state as well as within it. This volume discusses the contested nature of governance in Japan and the ways in which a range of actors are involved in different sites and issues of governance at home, in the region and the globe. It includes chapters on global governance, local policy-making, democracy, environmental governance, the Japanese financial system, corruption, the family and corporate governance. |
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... Okinawa Structure and subjectivity Edited by Glenn D. Hook and Richard Siddle Japan and Britain in the Contemporary World Responses to common issues Edited by Hugo Dobson and Glenn D. Hook Japan and United Nations Peacekeeping New ...
... Okinawa Structure and subjectivity Edited by Glenn D. Hook and Richard Siddle Japan and Britain in the Contemporary World Responses to common issues Edited by Hugo Dobson and Glenn D. Hook Japan and United Nations Peacekeeping New ...
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... and 1993 respectively , and China , India , Indonesia and South Korea in the Okinawa Summit of 2000. Coupled with the encouragement extended to NGOs to participate , this has been Global governance , the G7 / 8 summit and Japan 23.
... and 1993 respectively , and China , India , Indonesia and South Korea in the Okinawa Summit of 2000. Coupled with the encouragement extended to NGOs to participate , this has been Global governance , the G7 / 8 summit and Japan 23.
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... Okinawa Communiqué ( Kojima 2001 : 102 ) . Although in many of these cases it was ultimately frustrated and had to shape a compromise , this is one aspect of the Japanese government's greater objective of attempting to use its position ...
... Okinawa Communiqué ( Kojima 2001 : 102 ) . Although in many of these cases it was ultimately frustrated and had to shape a compromise , this is one aspect of the Japanese government's greater objective of attempting to use its position ...
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... Okinawa Summit in Tokyo between most G7 / 8 leaders , representatives of the World Bank , World Health Organization ( WHO ) , United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) and the leaders of a range of developing countries ( Bayne 2001 ...
... Okinawa Summit in Tokyo between most G7 / 8 leaders , representatives of the World Bank , World Health Organization ( WHO ) , United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) and the leaders of a range of developing countries ( Bayne 2001 ...
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... Okinawa . However , within a concert - like mechanism of global governance as heavily personalized as the summit , both having to conduct diplomacy in a foreign language and the domestic political system of Japan - with its emphasis on ...
... Okinawa . However , within a concert - like mechanism of global governance as heavily personalized as the summit , both having to conduct diplomacy in a foreign language and the domestic political system of Japan - with its emphasis on ...
Contents
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Governance democracy and the political economy | 54 |
the role of referenda and the rise | 71 |
Governance globalization and the Japanese financial | 90 |
governance the Japanese | 111 |
Japan and global environmental governance | 133 |
Governance Asian migrants and the role of civil society | 152 |
Corruption and governance in Japan | 174 |
Whose problem? Japans homeless people as an issue | 192 |
The political economy of Japanese corporate | 211 |
the political function | 233 |
Index | 253 |
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