The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan : the realities of 'power' / Kōji Nakakita ; translated by Stephen Johnson.
"This book provides a thorough analysis of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), from a variety of perspectives including its factions, party presidential elections, the distribution of posts, national elections, local organisations, the policy making process and partner organisations. D...
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| Other title: | Jimintō. English 自民党. English. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Japanese |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2020.
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| Series: | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
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Table of Contents:
- Factions : the 'parties within a party' weaken
- Party presidential elections and the distribution of positions : the increasing power of the party president
- The policy making process : the LDP's system of preliminary review and prime minister-led politics
- National elections : the LDP diet membership's underlying two-tier structure
- The partner organisations of the LDP : their votes and money in decline
- The local party and personal support organisations : foundations of LDP's strength
- Conclusion. The LDP today : shifting organisation and changing ideas.