Political Reform Reconsidered: The Trajectory of a Transformed Japanese State

by Satoshi Machidori

Book Overview

This Open Access book provides a comprehensive analysis of political reforms in Japan since the 1990s, emphasizing the role of ideas in shaping their goals and outcomes.

For more than fifteen years following the collapse of Japan's economic bubble, politicians, business people and academics tackled a range of institutional reforms. The sweeping changes they enacted--covering almost all facets of the public sphere, including elections, public...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811994358
• ISBN13: 9789811994357
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 215 Pages