Gradual Institutional Change in Japan

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The book provides an in-depth analysis of the institutional reforms introduced by Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo during his second term from 2012 to 2020. It explores the changing dynamics and influence of key political actors in Japan, including bureaucrats, factions within the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and the backbenchers of the ruling party, highlighting how these shifts have impacted Japanese governance and political landscape.