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Poverty, Equality, and Growth: The Politics of Economic Need in Postwar Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
Poverty Equality and Growth The Politics of Economic Need in Postwar Japan - Harvard East Asian Monographs
Author: Deborah J. Milly
In striking contrast to the large indigent population in Japan in the 1950s, very few Japanese live in poverty today. This book explains the Japanese government's decision to respond to poverty by promoting equality as the basis for a social compromise. Milly argues that to account for why and how political actors crafted a program that won acce...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674694750
ISBN-10: 0674694759
Publication Date: 5/25/1999
Pages: 386
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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