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When Losers Win: Institutional Change in Japan and the United States.

Authors :
Hicks, Raymond
Carroll, Celia M.
Source :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2005 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, p1-33. 35p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

We examine changes in institutional rules governing the relationship between actors in the legislature by comparing the experience of Japan and the US in the early 1990s. In both cases, reform-minded governments replaced very long-lived parties. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
18608834