In the aftermath of the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, an estimated
150,000 residents of Fukushima Prefecture were displaced because of both real and …

世界体系方法可以解释世界经济中不同地区选举多样化的作用和意义. 聚焦于2017 年日本大选,
将世界体系分析方法与选举政治相结合, 探讨国际自由贸易和国内农业政策改革中不同利益群体 …

Agriculture has been among the toughest political battlegrounds in postwar Japan and
represents an ideal case study in institutional stability and change. Inefficient land use and a …

Social and regional inequality remained of secondary importance in the 2017 House of
Representatives election, especially in comparison to national security and constitutional …

In many countries, agrarian political parties are important both to rural political
representation and to government formation. Nevertheless, relatively little scholarly attention …

Fair representation of different communities of interest is a central tenet of democracy. In
Australia, governments at all levels historically employed rural weightings to maintain the …

This article draws on Gramsci's theory of passive revolution to explore the second tenure of
Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō from 2012 to 2020. It sees the high degree of political …

This paper reports an analysis of the behavior and perception of migrant agricultural workers
in relation to central human capacities. Seven dimensions of analysis were aligned to the …

Japan's regions have been affected by an aging population and structural weaknesses.
Now, young people seem to be moving back to the country and solving these problems …

This article starts from the recognition of the importance of maintaining extensive livestock
farming to conserve very valuable ecosystems. Extensive farming is characterized by low …