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Download full textKrauss, Ellis S. – 1987
Divided into four major parts, this document explains the significance of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Japan. Part 1 indicates that the LDP has governed Japan since 1955 and controls 445 seats in the 764 seat parliament. The selection of the prime minister, chosen from within the ruling party, is seen as vital to U.S. interests. For…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Elections, Foreign Countries
Becker, James – 1992
The nations of the Pacific Rim comprise an increasingly important world economic region. Of these countries, Japan is clearly the most powerful and important. While the United States is an important trading partner for Japan, the Japanese are paying increasing attention to the neighboring nations of the Pacific Rim. This digest examines the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education
