@article{1ce37cd91d7c4cd0951bbf963eba42c1,
title = "An appraisal of Japan's ''right turn'': Citizen-government congruence and ideological understanding",
abstract = "The conservative Liberal Democratic Party won overwhelming victories in the 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2016 elections in Japan. We discuss whether this reflected a rightward shift in the electorate, by examining how major parties and leaders are identified with particular ideological poles, and citizen-government distance on a range of issues.",
keywords = "Congruence, Ideology, Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, Right-wing",
author = "Willy Jou and Masahisa Endo and Yoshihiko Takenaka",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2017 by The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright: Copyright 2017 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",
year = "2017",
month = sep,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1525/AS.2017.57.5.910",
language = "English",
volume = "57",
pages = "910--932",
journal = "Asian Survey",
issn = "0004-4687",
publisher = "University of California Press",
number = "5",
}