book chapter
Maeda Shoichi: a case study of a Japanese political boss
Five studies in Japanese politics • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1957 • Pages: 15-20
By: Dull, Paul S..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is the work of a professional political scientist, and is informed by field research. It traces the career of a particularly powerful political boss in 'Naka-cho', including specific ways of manipulating public roles of influence to further his interests and those of his supporters.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Life history materials
- Political machines
- Cooperative organization
- Towns
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Okayama
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2010
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- East Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Political Scientist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Jan A. Simpson; Marlene Martin ; 1979: John Beierle; 2009
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1952-1953
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1952-1953
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- 'Naka-cho', Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- NotesAdditional notes
- Paul S. Dull
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 57063486
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Japan--Okayama Prefecture