Smith, Daniel M

Dynasties and democracy : the inherited incumbency advantage in Japan / Daniel M. Smith. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018. - xviii, 359 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-342) and index.

9781503613614 Pbk. Bp.


Politicians--Family relationships--Japan.
Families--Political aspects--Japan.
Incumbency (Public officers)--Japan.
Political parties--Japan.
Democracy--Japan. Japan--Politics and government--1945-

JQ 1681 S65 2018 JAPAN