GPPS 416Postwar Politics in Japan

4 units · GPPS · UC San Diego

Overview of postwar politics in Japan, including American Occupation reforms, political institutions, major political factors, mass and elite, and political behavior. Special attention will be paid to the issue of Japan’s changing democracy. Renumbered from IRGN 416. Students may not receive credit for IRGN 416 and GPPS 416.