Contested governance in Japan : sites and issues /

Contested governance in Japan : sites and issues / edited by Glenn D. Hook. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 263 pages)

chapter Introduction / part PART I Sites of governance chapter 1 Global governance, the G7/8 summit and Japan / chapter 2 Japan's role in emerging East Asian governance: regional and national implications / chapter 3 Governance, democracy and the political economy of the Japanese state / chapter 4 Local governance: the role of referenda and the rise of independent governors / chapter 5 Governance, globalization and the Japanese nancial system: resistance or restructuring? / chapter 6 Koizumi's robust policy: governance, the Japanese welfare employment regime and comparative gender studies / part Part II Issues of governance chapter 7 Japan and global environmental governance / chapter 8 Governance, Asian migrants and the role of civil society / chapter 9 Corruption and governance in Japan / chapter 10 Whose problem? Japan's homeless people as an issue of local and central governance / chapter 11 The political economy of Japanese corporate governance: a metaphor for capitalist rationalization / chapter 12 Governance through the family: the political function of the domestic in Japan / GLENN D. HOOK HUGO DOBSON GLENN D. HOOK J. A. A. STOCKWIN LAM PENG ER PHILIP G. CERNY OSAWA MARI MIRANDA A. SCHREURS HATSUSE RYU�HEI J. BABB TOM GILL HASEGAWA HARUKIYO TAKEDA HIROKO.

9780203015384 9781134217694 9781134217731 9781134217748

10.4324/9780203015384 doi


Globalization.


Japan--Politics and government--1989-
Japan--Foreign relations--1989-
Japan--Economic policy--1989-

JQ1631 / .C66 2005

320.952 / C761