RELATED TOPIC:
THE EMPEROR BEFORE AND AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR

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THE PRIME MINISTER AND LEADERSHIP IN JAPANESE POLITICS

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THE JAPANESE BUREAUCRACY

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THE JAPANESE DIET (PARLIAMENT)

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INTEREST GROUPS IN JAPANESE POLITICS

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JAPAN'S ELECTORAL LAWS

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JAPAN'S ELECTORAL SYSTEM

Gerald L. Curtis
Burgess Professor of Political Science
Columbia University