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Author Scheiner, Ethan, 1968- author.

Title Democracy without competition in Japan : opposition failure in a one-party dominant state / Ethan Scheiner
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 267 pages) : illustrations
Contents The importance of party competition and a model of party competition failure -- Opposition failure in Japan : background and explanations -- Clientelism and its determinants -- The impact of clientelism and centralized government financial structure : comparative analysis -- Local opposition failure in Japan -- National-level opposition failure : the impact of subnational-level weakness -- Political economy changes and their impact on party systems : comparative analysis -- Parallel party systems : political economy changes and the limits to anti-clientelist appeals in Japan -- The problem of organization and coherence in top-down party formation -- Conclusion : democracy without competition
Summary Explains why no opposition party has been able to offer itself as a sustained challenger in Japan
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Jiyū Minshutō.
SUBJECT Jiyū Minshutō fast
Subject Democracy -- Japan
Political parties -- Japan
Patronage, Political -- Japan
Patron and client -- Japan
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Parties.
Democracy
Patron and client
Patronage, Political
Political parties
Politics and government
Demokratie
Klientelismus
Opposition
Parteipolitik
SUBJECT Japan -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069556
Subject Japan
Japan
Form Electronic book
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