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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... Group of six major industrialized 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 ...
... Group of six major industrialized 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 ...
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... Group of six major industrialized countries ; France , ( West ) Germany , Italy , Japan , United Kingdom and the United States . G7 Group of seven major industrialized countries ; Canada , France , Germany , Italy , Japan , the United ...
... Group of six major industrialized countries ; France , ( West ) Germany , Italy , Japan , United Kingdom and the United States . G7 Group of seven major industrialized countries ; Canada , France , Germany , Italy , Japan , the United ...
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... groups within its fold ' ( 1990 : 49 ) , indicating a range of different groups and networks are involved in governance . This is a view of governance from above ' dominated by a hierarchical mode of governance under bureaucratic ...
... groups within its fold ' ( 1990 : 49 ) , indicating a range of different groups and networks are involved in governance . This is a view of governance from above ' dominated by a hierarchical mode of governance under bureaucratic ...
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... groups in Japanese society , who in return provide political support for the politician . In short , Chapter 9 illustrates the contested moral stance of those who view the politicians as corrupt and the morals of the politicians ...
... groups in Japanese society , who in return provide political support for the politician . In short , Chapter 9 illustrates the contested moral stance of those who view the politicians as corrupt and the morals of the politicians ...
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... Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors ( G20 ) in September 1999 as a permanent grouping including several important developing countries to address financial and monetary reform in cooperation with the IMF and World ...
... Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors ( G20 ) in September 1999 as a permanent grouping including several important developing countries to address financial and monetary reform in cooperation with the IMF and World ...
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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