The Welfare State and its Effect on Municipal Government in Japan: A Case Study

Since the end of World War II, the ever-increasing role of government in advanced democratic nations has resulted in a massive organizational growth in the public sector. The impact of the welfare state provides an explanation for changes in traditional patterns of central-local government relations...

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Main Author: Yasuo, T.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 1998
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77579