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The Politics of Oligarchy: Institutional Choice in Imperial Japan (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) by Ramseyer, J. Mark, 1954-; Rosenbluth, Frances McCall is a politics available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Politics of Oligarchy: Institutional Choice in Imperial Japan (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) about?

This book examines a key question of modern Japanese politics: why the Meiji oligarchs were unable to design institutions capable of protecting their power. The authors question why the oligarchs chose the political institutions they did, and what the consequences of those choices were for Japan's political competition, economic development, and diplomatic relations. Indeed, they argue, it was the oligarchs' very inability to agree among themselves on how to rule that prompted them to cut the mi

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ramseyer, J. Mark, 1954-; Rosenbluth, Frances McCall
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521473972
Category
politics
Subjects
History, Political Science, Economic Policy
Updated
2026-03-24

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