Choice Reviews Online · 2007 · 141 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesSocial PolicySociologyCommunity GovernanceLocal GovernmentCivil SocietyJapanese StudiesLocal GovernanceNeighborhood AssociationsNeighborhood GovernanceCivil Society TheoryComparative Civil SocietyJapanese PoliticsJapanese SocietySocial History Of Japan
Contents List of figures List of Tables Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Japan's Civil Society in Comparative Perspective 3. The Regulatory Framework 4. Neighborhood Associations and Local Civil Society 5. The Politics of Regulating Civil Society 6. Conclusion: Members without Advocates Appendix Notes Bibliography Index