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Author Martin, Sherry L., 1971-

Title Popular democracy in Japan [electronic resource] : how gender and community are changing modern electoral politics / Sherry L. Martin.

Imprint Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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Description xiv, 191 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : why don't they stay home? -- The political distance between citizens and elites -- New styles of political leadership and community mobilization -- National attitudes and local action : changing the center from the periphery -- Politically excluded "commoners" : a gendered pathway to participation -- Gender and "communities of practice" : escaping the regulatory boundaries of formal education -- Conclusion : engendering knowledge and political action.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Democracy -- Japan.
Political participation -- Japan.
Political culture -- Japan.
Women -- Political activity -- Japan.
Community power -- Japan.
Japan -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780801449178 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801460821 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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