Japan's subnational governments in international affairs
This book moves away from the common belief that Japan's international relations are firmly the preserve of the national government in Japan's highly centralised political system. Examining examples of subnational governments (SNGs) across Japan the book uncovers a significant and generall...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routlege
2005.
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Series: | Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433683906719 |
Summary: | This book moves away from the common belief that Japan's international relations are firmly the preserve of the national government in Japan's highly centralised political system. Examining examples of subnational governments (SNGs) across Japan the book uncovers a significant and generally unrecognised development in Japanese politics: SNGs are ever more dynamic international actors as national borders 'weaken' across the world. Exploring what Japanese SNGs do, where they do it, and why, the book considers the implications of these factors for Japan's international relations and domestic p |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-204) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134316786 9781134316793 9781280374098 9786610374090 9780203413906 |