American Political Machines and Japanese Koenkai: A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences in Two Distinct Patron-Client Institutions.

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This paper uses a comparison of Japanese koenkai and American political machines in order to build an analytical framework with which to better understand reciprocal relationships between those in power and their constituents.

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Sanborn IV, Howard. "American Political Machines and Japanese Koenkai: A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences in Two Distinct Patron-Client Institutions." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 07, 2005 <Not Available>. 2009-05-25 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p84570_index.html>

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Sanborn IV, H. B. , 2005-04-07 "American Political Machines and Japanese Koenkai: A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences in Two Distinct Patron-Client Institutions." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois Online <PDF>. 2009-05-25 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p84570_index.html

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Abstract: This paper uses a comparison of Japanese koenkai and American political machines in order to build an analytical framework with which to better understand reciprocal relationships between those in power and their constituents.

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Understanding American Political Machines and Japanese Koenkai with a Patron-Client Framework. Howard Sanborn University of Iowa for presentation at the 2005 Midwest Political Science Association Conference Abstract: This paper investigates the similarities and differences between the current day Japanese Diet members' personal support organizations or koenkai and the American political machines of the late 19th/early 20th century using a patron-client framework. The origins of both organizations are quite different; the American political machines began as a local response to

Ruled Philadelphia: The Emergence of the Republican Machine 1867-1933. The Pennsylvania State University Press: University Park PA. Richardson Bradley. 1997. Japanese Democracy: Power Coordination and Performance. Yale University Press: New Haven. Riordan William L. 1963 (1905). Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: A Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics. E.P. Dutton & Co.: New York. Scott James C. 1972. "Patron-Client Politics and Political Change in Southeast Asia." American Political Science Review 66 (1): 91-113. Thayer Nathaniel B. 1969.

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