The Politics of Oligarchy: Institutional Choice in Imperial Japan
- ISBN-10
- 0521636493
- ISBN-13
- 9780521636490
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-03-28
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- J. Mark Ramseyer, Frances McCall Rosenbluth
Description
This book examines the failure of the Meiji oligarchy to design institutions capable of protecting their hold on power in Japan.
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