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Author Kishima, Takako, 1952-

Title Political Life in Japan : Democracy in a Reversible World.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (159 pages).
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Note Cover; Contents.
Summary To understand how change occurs in politics, we should turn from concentrating on intentional political actions to exploring everyday life, especially marginal frames of mind in which people are open to questioning existing ideas and institutions. In so contending, Takako Kishima offers fresh understandings of contemporary Japanese politicians and the Japanese political process, while she also proposes an innovative method of looking at politics in general. Kishima points out that taken-for-granted values and beliefs are revealed as arbitrary when people experience intrusions of the margina.
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Subject Politicians -- Japan.
Politicians.
Japan.
Marginality, Social -- Japan.
Marginality, Social.
Political development.
Political development.
Social change.
Social change.
Japan -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1945-
Subject Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Social conditions.
Chronological Term Since 1945
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kishima, Takako. Political Life in Japan : Democracy in a Reversible World. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400862429 (electronic book)
1400862426 (electronic book)