Contemporary Government Reform in Japan

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.

Publication Year: 2006
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 440