This book aims to address the dynamism of concepts of wide area public service in Japan. It advocates the use of flexible strategies to ensure service..
This book examines the political goals, behaviour, methods and practices of Ozawa Ichiro, and in doing so, provides fascinating insights into the inne..
This book presents an analysis of how political parties operated in Japan over the first four decades following the Second World War. It extends quite..
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Examining the evolution of the decision-making process in Japan under the Democratic Party of Japan administration between the ye..
What role does the political survival of prime ministers play in Japan’s relations with China over the Yasukuni issue? Past and present Japanese prime..
This book provides an historical overview of the Japanese Communist Party from its foundation to the present. It outlines the development of the party..
Winner of the prestigious Yoshida Shigeru Prize when it published in its original Japanese, this book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview..
This book explores human security in East Asia, focusing especially on the challenges of coordination and collaboration among actors involved in secur..
This book focuses on the processes of change taking place in Japan’s politics and economy. The contributors look at a number of different areas includ..
This book examines Japan’s foreign policy and its emerging identity as an important participant in conflict prevention and peacebuilding in Southeast ..
The new edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relati..
Yoshiro Miwa asks whether a state can correct market failures and in particular critically analyses the performance of the Japanese economy as a resul..