Title: Deciding the public good : governance and civil society in Japan /
Authors: Yamamoto, Tadashi, 1936-2012
Publisher: Japan Center for International Exchange,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Public interest Japan Congresses.; Civil society Japan Congresses.; Political participation Japan Congresses.; Nonprofit organizations Japan Congresses.; Japan Politics and government Congresses.
Contents: Foreword / Yamamoto Tadashi -- Rethinking the public interest in Japan : civil society in the making / Yoshida Shinʾchi -- Japan's civil society : an historical overview / Iokibe Makoto -- Emergence of Japan's civil society and its future challenges / Yamamoto Tadashi -- Sharing governance : changing functions of government, business, and NPOs / Ōta Hiroko -- Nonstate actors as forces of globalization / Iriye Akira -- Civil society in Japan through print and statistical data / Wada Jun.