Kōmeitō: politics and religion in Japan

"Examines the relationship between religious groups and politics in Japan focusing on Komeito, Japan's most successful religious party. Describes Komeito's campaign practices and varying modes of political participation from its founding to its decision to join the ruling Liberal Demo...

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Published in:Japan research monograph
Contributors: Ehrhardt, George (Editor) ; Klein, Axel 1967- (Editor) ; McLaughlin, Levi 1972- (Editor) ; Reed, Steven R. 1947- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, CA Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Californiarnia, Berkeley 2014
In: Japan research monograph (18)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Japan research monograph 18
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kōmeitō / Japan / Party (law)
Further subjects:B Sōka Gakkai
B Party (law)
B Religious party
B Japan
B Innerparteiliche Willensbildung
B Kōmeitō
B Religion And Politics (Japan)
B Religion
B Organizational structure
B Politics
B Institution
B Japan Politics and government 1945-
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Summary:"Examines the relationship between religious groups and politics in Japan focusing on Komeito, Japan's most successful religious party. Describes Komeito's campaign practices and varying modes of political participation from its founding to its decision to join the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a coalition government"--
"Examines the relationship between religious groups and politics in Japan focusing on Komeito, Japan's most successful religious party. Describes Komeito's campaign practices and varying modes of political participation from its founding to its decision to join the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a coalition government"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:155729111X