Policy entrepreneurship and elections in Japan

Policy entrepreneurship and elections in Japan

Oka, Takashi

111,01 €(IVA inc.)

Using extensive interview data from key players in the political arena, this book examines Ozawa's struggle to normalize alternation in office between two competingpolitical parties ¿ particularly topical given the results of the 2009 election, which handed over power to the Democratic Party of Japan ¿ and howhe has used his entrepreneurial talents to precipitate and carry out institutional change. Not only a political biography, but also an in-depth analysis ofthe Japanese political and electoral systems, this book will be of huge interest to anyone interested in Japanese politics and electoral systems.

  • ISBN: 978-0-415-58752-5
  • Editorial: Routledge
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Fecha Publicación: 20/04/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés