I am looking for surveys and studies dealing with political legitimacy in Japan,
especially if they are related to Chalmers Johnson's claim that the legitimacy
of the Japanese government is of a fundamentally different kind than legitimacy
than in the U.S. and other democratic nations. Your responses would be greatly
appreciated.

David Fouse
Ph.D. candidate in political science
University of Hawaii at Manoa
e-mail fouse[atx]uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu

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