The Logic of Japanese Politics: Leaders, Institutions, and the Limits of Change

Gerald L. Curtis

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Paper, 336 pages, 1 line drawing; 2 tables
ISBN: 978-0-231-10843-0
$27.00 / £18.50

August, 1999
Cloth, 336 pages, 1 line drawing; 2 tables
ISBN: 978-0-231-10842-3
$85.00 / £58.50

Introduction1

1. The Politics of Complacency

2. The End of One-Party Dominance

3. The Rise and Fall of Coalition Government

4. The Politics of Electoral Reform

5. The LDP's Return to Power

6. Japan's Uncertain Political Future

Related Subjects

• Asian History
• International Affairs
• Politics and Political Theory

Series

• Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

About the Author

Gerald L. Curtis is Burgess Professor of Political Science at Columbia University and the former director of the East Asian Institute. He is the author of The Japanese Way of Politics and Election Campaigning Japanese Style, both published by Columbia University Press.

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