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Japan's Political Market Place

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Harvard University Press, 1993 - Political Science - 262 pages

Mark Ramseyer and Frances McCall Rosenbluth show how rational-choice theory can be applied to Japanese politics. Using the concept of principal and agent, Ramseyer

  

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Contents

Introduction
1
Electoral Rules and Party Strategy
16
Demographics and Policy
38
Party Factions
59
Party Organization
80
Political Structure and Bureaucratic Incentives
99
Bureaucratic Manipulation
121
Political Structure and Judicial Incentives
142
Judicial Manipulation
161
Political Markets and Electoral Change
182
Notes
203
References
228
Index
255
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J. Mark Ramseyer,Frances McCall Rosenbluth
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About the author (1993)

J. Mark Ramseyer is Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies, Harvard University Law School.

Frances McCall Rosenbluth is Professor of Political Science at Yale University.

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TitleJapan's Political Market Place
AuthorsJ. Mark Ramseyer, Frances McCall Rosenbluth
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherHarvard University Press, 1993
ISBN0674042530, 9780674042537
Length262 pages
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Political Science / Political Ideologies / Democracy
Political Science / Political Process / Elections
Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General
  
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