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Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan

Edited by Terry MacDougall
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Sociology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A collection of essays capturing the state of leadership in postwar Japan

The Truth Machines

Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India

By Jinee Lokaneeta
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Law, Law and Society, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Interrogation as a site of state sanctioned torture and violence

The First Global Prosecutor

Promise and Constraints

By Martha Minow, C. Cora True-Frost, and Alex Whiting
Subjects: Law, International Law, Political Science, International Relations, Criminology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Legal scholars and practitioners examine the role of the ICC’s first prosecutor

No Boundaries

Transnational Latino Gangs and American Law Enforcement

By Tom Diaz
Foreword by Chris Swecker
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Law, Criminology, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Latin American Studies, Race and Ethnicity

An alarming report on Latino crime gangs and the efforts of U.S. law enforcement to contain them

Transformation and Trouble

Crime, Justice and Participation in Democratic South Africa

By Diana Gordon
Subjects: History, Law, Criminology, Political Science, Criminology

Explores controversial efforts to reform the criminal justice system in post-apartheid South Africa

Study Guide to China: Adapting the Past, Confronting the Future

By Thomas Buoye
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Political Science, Criminology

Defining Modernity

Guomindang Rhetorics of a New China, 1920–1970

Edited by Terry Bodenhorn
Subjects: History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Political Science, Criminology, Asian Studies, China
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

Employs a close analysis of cultural, ideational, and symbolic practices in a reappraisal of Guomindang history

Individual Dignity in Modern Japanese Thought

The Evolution of the Concept of <em>Jinkaku </em>in Moral and Educational Discourse

By Kyoko Inoue
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Law, International Law, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies

Traces the development of jinkaku (moral character) in modern Japanese discourse

Local Voices, National Issues

The Impact of Local Initiative in Japanese Policy-Making

Edited by Sheila Smith
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies

Studies in local initiative and center-local relations in Japan

Japan in Crisis

Essays on Taisho Democracy

Edited by Bernard Silberman, H. Harootunian, and Harry Harootunian
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Political Science, Criminology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies

A classic study of culture and politics in early twentieth-century Japan.

Government and Local Power in Japan, 500-1700

A Study Based on Bizen Province

By John Hall
Subjects: Economics, History of Economic Thought, Political Science, Criminology, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies

An influential interpretation of premodern Japanese political and institutional history.

Japan Election Data

The House of Representatives, 1947–1990

By Steven Reed
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Political Science, Criminology, Reference

Provides voting records by district and individual for every House of Representatives election in Japan since 1947, along with demographic data.

Parties, Candidates, and Voters in Japan

Six Quantitative Studies

Edited by John Creighton Campbell
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A serious and interesting study of Japanese politics and elections. 

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