Japan's road to pluralism
Subtitle: transforming local communities in the global era
By: edited by Furukawa Shunʼichi and Menju Toshihiro.
Contributors: Furukawa, Shun'ichi, 1948-; Menju, Toshihiro, 1954-; Nihon Kokusai Kōryū Sentā.; Global ThinkNet (Program)
Publisher: Japan Center for International Exchange; Distributed outside Japan by the Brookings Institution Press and Kinokuniya Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York; Washington, D.C; Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Decentralization in government -- Japan; Central-local government relations -- Japan; Community organization -- Japan; Civil society -- Japan; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- Japan
Other titles: Transforming local communities in the global era
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This volume is the product of a project held under the Global ThinkNet and CivilNet clusters of activities of the Japan Center for International Exchange ... From March 13 to 22, 2001, the study group held a workshop and study tour in San Francisco under the auspices of the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)."--Foreword.