Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan

Japan is known as a country in which a potent central power reigns over a compliant pyramidal hierarchy. For planning this has meant strong centralized government control. Yet, examples of autonomy have always existed in the politics, society, and economy of Japan and thrive today in various form...

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Main Author: Carola Hein , Philippe Pelletier
Format: eBook
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: 2006
Online Access: http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=52166
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spelling oai:lib.umy.ac.id:521662021-06-16T13:06:15ZCities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in JapanCarola Hein , Philippe PelletierJapan is known as a country in which a potent central power reigns over a compliant pyramidal hierarchy. For planning this has meant strong centralized government control. Yet, examples of autonomy have always existed in the politics, society, and economy of Japan and thrive today in various forms, particularly in urban areas. Following the growth and subsequent collapse of the bubble economy in 1990, and in response to globalization, new trends toward local autonomy and political and economic decentralization are emerging that must be evaluated in the context of the larger socio-political system. 2006eBookebook 174Bahasa Inggrishttp://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=52166
institution Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
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language Bahasa Inggris
description Japan is known as a country in which a potent central power reigns over a compliant pyramidal hierarchy. For planning this has meant strong centralized government control. Yet, examples of autonomy have always existed in the politics, society, and economy of Japan and thrive today in various forms, particularly in urban areas. Following the growth and subsequent collapse of the bubble economy in 1990, and in response to globalization, new trends toward local autonomy and political and economic decentralization are emerging that must be evaluated in the context of the larger socio-political system.
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author Carola Hein , Philippe Pelletier
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Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan
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title Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan
title_short Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan
title_full Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan
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title_sort cities, autonomy, and decentralization in japan
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