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The Japan Teachers' Union, which represents 500,000 elementary and lower secondary school teachers, is an important interest group in Japanese politics. It is e

A study of Japan's powerful teachers' unions, including an in-depth look at the schism of the largest union in 1989.

This volume documents the significant changes that have occurred in Japanese schools since the collapse of that nations economic bubble. Before the recession, J

This book provides new evidence on teachers unions and their political activities across nations, and offers a foundation for a comparative politics of educatio

"Japan has long wrestled with the memories and legacies of World War II. In the aftermath of defeat, war memory developed as an integral part of particular and