Power and Pork: A Japanese Political Life

by Aurelia George Mulgan

Power and Pork: a Japanese political life aims to tell the 'inside story' of a Japanese politician-Matsuoka Toshikatsu-one of the more controversial members of Japan's national Diet. Matsuoka belongs to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) as a representative of the Lower House constituency of Kumamoto No. 3, one of Japan's regional electorates. His behaviour has been the subject of much speculation and commentary in the media. The book details...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0731537572
• ISBN13: 9780731537570
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"