Beschreibung:
Japanese politics now, with seven prime ministers appointed within this decade and the second major political party turnover taken place within the last two decades, is undergoing a great transition. This book explores the gradual shift from what the editors call karaoke democracy to kabuki democracy.
This book explores the gradual shift in Japanese politics from what the editors call "karaoke democracy" to "kabuki democracy."
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