TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kishima,Takako
TI  - Political Life in Japan: Democracy in a Reversible World
T2  - Princeton Legacy Library
SN  - 9781400862429
AV  - JQ1681 
U1  - 952.04 20
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Politicians
KW  - Japan
KW  - Marginality, Social
KW  - Political development
KW  - Social change
KW  - Hommes politiques
KW  - Japon
KW  - Développement politique
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Asia
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1945-
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Conditions sociales
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - 7
N1  - Cover; Contents; ""Cover ""; ""Contents""
N2  - To understand how change occurs in politics, we should turn from concentrating on intentional political actions to exploring everyday life, especially marginal frames of mind in which people are open to questioning existing ideas and institutions. In so contending, Takako Kishima offers fresh understandings of contemporary Japanese politicians and the Japanese political process, while she also proposes an innovative method of looking at politics in general. Kishima points out that taken-for-granted values and beliefs are revealed as arbitrary when people experience intrusions of the margina
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