Casual cynics or disillusioned democrats? Political alienation in Japan

Political Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 779-804

  Kabashima, Ikuo ^b   Marshall, Jonathan ^a   Uekami, Takayoshi ^b   Hyun, Dae Song ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Japan; Party identification; Political alienation; Political efficacy; Political trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034363939     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0162-895X.00216     Document Type: Article

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