Why Japan Can't Reform: Inside the System

Carpenter, S.

An examination of the elements explicit to the Japanese post war governing system that enable the national ministries to extend their administrative authority over the political economy. It argues that the insular model defies structural reform and prevents the implementation of economic and social policies that can resolve socio-economic problems.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-10-09

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230220706

DOI: 10.1057/9780230595064

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 170