Ending the LDP Hegemony: Party Cooperation in Japan 9780824862374

From its founding in 1955 and for the next thirty-eight years, Japan's conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)

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Ending the LDP Hegemony: Party Cooperation in Japan
9780824862374

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Ray Christensen

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Stereotypes of Success or Failure in Japanese Politics
2. The LDP Fall from Power
3. Strategic Dilemmas and Options of the Opposition
4. Electoral Cooperation in Japan
5. Party Cooperation and Strategies of Party Reorganization
6. Successes and Failures of the Opposition Parties
7. The Future of Japanese Politics
Notes
Works Cited
Index
About the Author

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