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Local Voices, National Issues: The Impact of Local Initiative in Japanese Policy-Making by Smith, Sheila A., Editor - 2000
by Smith, Sheila A., Editor
Local Voices, National Issues: The Impact of Local Initiative in Japanese Policy-Making
by Smith, Sheila A., Editor
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Ann Arbor, Michigan: Univ of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0939512041 . xi + 136 pp. IndexMichigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies umber 31. Glossy white dust jacket with black is clean, minimal shelf wear, book itself has small pencil erasure on first blank, otherwise clean and tight. Very nice copy. The book represents a new wave of scholarly interest in local politics and center-local relations in Japan. Issues include NGOs and local internationalization; the US military bases in Okinawa; calls for reform due to corruption; urban redevelopment politics and policy-making in Omuta, a history of scholarship on local poitics; and the groundwork is prepared for future research by exploring the various relationships between kan and min...; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .
- Bookseller Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 0939512041
- ISBN 13 9780939512041
- Publisher Univ of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies
- Place of Publication Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Date Published 2000
- Keywords 0939512041, Government, Japan;, Central, Government