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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... countries 8.2 The estimated number of overstayers , by nationality ( selected ) and sex ( 1990-2002 ) 8.3 The number of Asian and South American residents from selected countries , legally registered , in Japan ( at the end of each year ) ...
... countries 8.2 The estimated number of overstayers , by nationality ( selected ) and sex ( 1990-2002 ) 8.3 The number of Asian and South American residents from selected countries , legally registered , in Japan ( at the end of each year ) ...
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... Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC PARC Policy Affairs Research Council R&D research and development ROE return on equity SDP Social Democratic Party SEC Securities.
... Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC PARC Policy Affairs Research Council R&D research and development ROE return on equity SDP Social Democratic Party SEC Securities.
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... Petroleum Exporting Countries Policy Affairs Research Council research and development return on equity Social Democratic Party Securities and Exchange Commission SSC SSM SSS UK UN self - reliance support centre xx Abbreviations.
... Petroleum Exporting Countries Policy Affairs Research Council research and development return on equity Social Democratic Party Securities and Exchange Commission SSC SSM SSS UK UN self - reliance support centre xx Abbreviations.
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... countries; France, (West) Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and the United States. Group of seven major industrialized countries; Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. Group of eight major ...
... countries; France, (West) Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and the United States. Group of seven major industrialized countries; Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. Group of eight major ...
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... country , strengthen the military . ' gaiatsu external pressures . jiritsu shien senta Self - reliance Support Centre ( SSC ) . keiretsu large conglomerates , often linking a variety of different sectors of the economy , which usually ...
... country , strengthen the military . ' gaiatsu external pressures . jiritsu shien senta Self - reliance Support Centre ( SSC ) . keiretsu large conglomerates , often linking a variety of different sectors of the economy , which usually ...
Contents
17 | |
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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