The Abe Administration and the Rise of the Prime Ministerial Executive

by Aurelia George Mulgan

Book Overview

With the advent of the second Abe administration, the question of 'who leads' in Japan has become much easier to answer - the Prime Minister and his executive office, backed by a substantial policy support apparatus. This rise of the 'prime ministerial executive' is therefore one of the most important structural changes in Japan's political system in the post-war period.

This book explains how the prime ministerial executive operates under...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367175304
• ISBN13: 9780367175306
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"