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The State and Politics In JapanDiscover a comprehensive insight into the transformative landscape of Japanese politics with 'The State and Politics in Japan.' This essential textbook, now in its fully revised and updated second edition, offers an in depth analysis of the political dynamics that have shaped contemporary Japan, particularly under the leadership of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo. Since 2012, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has introduced a bold agenda of policy
Discover a comprehensive insight into the transformative landscape of Japanese politics with 'The State and Politics in Japan.' This essential textbook, now in its fully revised and updated second edition, offers an in-depth analysis of the political dynamics that have shaped contemporary Japan, particularly under the leadership of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo. Since 2012, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has introduced a bold agenda of policy reforms, with 'Abenomics' at the forefront, aimed at reviving Japan's stagnant economy. However, the effectiveness of these policies remains a topic of critical discussion.Within its 320 pages, this book serves as an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of Japanese government and politics. Ian Neary expertly delineates the key institutions, significant developments, and influential actors that have defined Japan's political arena from the end of World War II to the present day. The text meticulously explores five crucial policy areas: foreign and defense policy, industrial strategy, social welfare, environmental concerns, and human rights, showcasing the continuities and changes that characterize Japan's political landscape.
If you seek to understand the complexities of Japan's governance and its international implications, this textbook is tailored for you. Assume no prior knowledge—'The State and Politics in Japan' is your gateway to a deeper appreciation of a nation at the crossroads of tradition and modernization.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780745660486. Year: 2019. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK). Pages: 320.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780745660486
Year: 2019
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 320
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Politics in Japan is undergoing a major transformation. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has, since 2012, embarked upon an ambitious programme of policy reforms as well as changes to Japan™s governing structures and processes. At the heart of this policy agenda is ÂAbenomics™ “ a set of measures designed to boost Japan™s flagging economy, but one which is yet to deliver on its promises.
In this fully revised and updated second edition of his classic text, Ian Neary explores the dynamics of democracy in Japan, introducing the key institutions, developments and actors in its politics from the end of the Second World War to the present day. Packed with illustrative material and examples, this comprehensive study traces the continuities and the changes that are underway in five major policy areas: foreign and defence, industry, social welfare, the environment and human rights.
Assuming no prior knowledge of Japan, this textbook will be an invaluable and welcome resource for all students interested in the government and politics of contemporary Japan and its international profile.
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Soft, fluffy and surprisingly comfortable
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I really liked these pillows. I tried to show different things in my photos because I wanted people to see the details: the design, how fluffy they are, and how full and thick they actually look. They are so full that the pillowcase even looks tight once you put it on, which I actually loved because they look luxurious and well-filled.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great quality pillows. Very difficult wrapping.
Color: White, Size: King (Pack of 2)
The Pillows are the real deal. Very fluffy but with good support. I was surprised by the weight of the box they came in, pretty heavy so you know there’s good quality pillows inside.
The one negative is that the pillows are packed in very very tight plastic because they come compressed. But the thing is, it’s really a chore to open them. You have to be careful not to cut through the plastic to the material, but the plastic is put on so incredibly tight that it’s even hard to get your finger underneath.
But I found a way to open them. Near the top, insert A very flat metal ruler as far in as you could get it. Then cut through the plastic that’s above the metal ruler. That prevents a sharp tool from damaging the pillows. As you get through the plastic above the ruler, keep pushing the ruler further down into the package. Believe me, this simplifies what could be a very difficult unpacking. I am very surprised that the company that makes them does not insert the type of opener that you find on boxes you receive in the mail or even packages that you get from the grocery store where you just pull a tab and that opens the package.
These are really good pillows, but you must be very careful about using a sharp object when opening the box and when trying to cut through the plastic. I am a strong man and have the tools needed, a very flat metal ruler, and a box cutter, knife, or razor. Good luck. !!
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Comfy, supportive pillow.
Color: White, Size: Queen (Pack of 2)
The 2 queen sized pillows fluffed right out of the package. Very soft to the touch like laying your head in a marshmallow, nice support, and so comfortable. My neck did not hurt and I rested good. I usually use a My Pillow but these are just as nice.
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Color: White, Size: Queen (Pack of 2), Color: White, Size: Queen (Pack of 2)
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