Contemporary Government Reform in Japan: The Dual State in Flux

Kawabata, E.

This book examines several major reforms in Japan - in the postal business, transportation, telecommunications and technology - and evaluates the impact of these changes since the early 1980s. Conceptually, the book presents the dual state as being a fundamental feature of the Japanese political economy that determines government reform dynamics.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-06-06

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403971128

DOI: 10.1057/9780230601086

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 230