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..

Abstract
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.
Subjects
Life history materials
Political machines
Cooperative organization
Towns
culture
Okayama
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Political Scientist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Jan A. Simpson; Marlene Martin ; 1979: John Beierle; 2009
Field Date
1952-1953
Coverage Date
1952-1953
Coverage Place
'Naka-cho', Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Notes
Paul S. Dull
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
57063486
LCSH
Japan--Okayama Prefecture