Leslie Tkach-Kawasaki
Biographic Data
| ID | 4158611 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leslie Tkach-Kawasaki |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leslie |
| FAMILY NAME | Tkach-Kawasaki |
| SIGNATURE | TKACH-KAWASAKI L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tsukuba |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Individual and contextual determinants of adoption of online media services in the 2017 lower house election campaign in Japan
Analysis of the Policy Network for the “Feed-in Tariff Law” in Japan
Energy policy is known to have higher path dependency among policy fields (Kuper and van Soest, 2003; OECD, 2012; Kikkawa, 2013) and is a critical component of the infrastructure development undertaken in the early stages of nation building. Actor roles, such as those played by interest groups, are firmly formed, making it unlikely that institutional change can be implemented. In resource-challenged Japan, energy policy is an especially critical …
From the Guest Editors
In this introduction to the special issue, we would like to introduce our panel of guest editors, provide some background information as to how this guest issue came about, introduce the papers, and convey our gratitude to the people who helped produce this special issue.First, I would like to introduce our four-person guest-editorial panel.Through a combination of luck and commitment to this project, our panel is uniquely balanced in terms of re…
Messages and Messengers - Von Boten und Botschaften
Mapping Political Connections in Japan
As an information provision and communications medium, websites offer networking opportunities for politicians, particularly in terms of hyperlinking capabilities. Hyperlinks are unique in that they can be used to actually connect the website viewer with other politicians, interest/support groups, government institutions, political parties, local communities, and individual users. Furthermore, as noted by Park and Jankowski (2008), ‘‘a hyperlink …
Internet dans la société civile
Ces dix dernières années, les organisations de la société civile ont bénéficié de l’utilisation d’Internet qui leur a permis de rationaliser leurs processus d’organisation interne, d’offrir des informations au public et d’étendre leurs bases d’adhérents. Pourtant, l’utilisation d’Internet par les groupes de la société civile est inégale selon les secteurs. D’après les résultats de l’enquête de 1997 du J-JIGS 1 (Étude des groupes d’intérêts au Jap…
Politics@Japan
This article discusses how Japanese political parties and candidates have been using the Internet to compete for public support in two national elections held in 2000 and 2001. The major question examined is how far the unique institutional context within Japan of long-standing one-party rule and a controlled media environment has affected the development of Web campaigning by political actors. This question is addressed through analysis of trend…
Politics@Japan
This article discusses how Japanese political parties and candidates have been using the Internet to compete for public support in two national elections held in 2000 and 2001. The major question examined is how far the unique institutional context within Japan of long-standing one-party rule and a controlled media environment has affected the development of Web campaigning by political actors. This question is addressed through analysis of trend…
Analysis of the Policy Network for the “Feed-in Tariff Law” in Japan
Energy policy is known to have higher path dependency among policy fields (Kuper and van Soest, 2003; OECD, 2012; Kikkawa, 2013) and is a critical component of the infrastructure development undertaken in the early stages of nation building. Actor roles, such as those played by interest groups, are firmly formed, making it unlikely that institutional change can be implemented. In resource-challenged Japan, energy policy is an especially critical …
Politics@Japan
This article discusses how Japanese political parties and candidates have been using the Internet to compete for public support in two national elections held in 2000 and 2001. The major question examined is how far the unique institutional context within Japan of long-standing one-party rule and a controlled media environment has affected the development of Web campaigning by political actors. This question is addressed through analysis of trend…
Internet dans la société civile
Ces dix dernières années, les organisations de la société civile ont bénéficié de l’utilisation d’Internet qui leur a permis de rationaliser leurs processus d’organisation interne, d’offrir des informations au public et d’étendre leurs bases d’adhérents. Pourtant, l’utilisation d’Internet par les groupes de la société civile est inégale selon les secteurs. D’après les résultats de l’enquête de 1997 du J-JIGS 1 (Étude des groupes d’intérêts au Jap…
Mapping Political Connections in Japan
As an information provision and communications medium, websites offer networking opportunities for politicians, particularly in terms of hyperlinking capabilities. Hyperlinks are unique in that they can be used to actually connect the website viewer with other politicians, interest/support groups, government institutions, political parties, local communities, and individual users. Furthermore, as noted by Park and Jankowski (2008), ‘‘a hyperlink …
Messages and Messengers - Von Boten und Botschaften
From the Guest Editors
In this introduction to the special issue, we would like to introduce our panel of guest editors, provide some background information as to how this guest issue came about, introduce the papers, and convey our gratitude to the people who helped produce this special issue.First, I would like to introduce our four-person guest-editorial panel.Through a combination of luck and commitment to this project, our panel is uniquely balanced in terms of re…
Analysis of the Policy Network for the “Feed-in Tariff Law” in Japan
Energy policy is known to have higher path dependency among policy fields (Kuper and van Soest, 2003; OECD, 2012; Kikkawa, 2013) and is a critical component of the infrastructure development undertaken in the early stages of nation building. Actor roles, such as those played by interest groups, are firmly formed, making it unlikely that institutional change can be implemented. In resource-challenged Japan, energy policy is an especially critical …
Individual and contextual determinants of adoption of online media services in the 2017 lower house election campaign in Japan
Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Social Media and Politics (3 works) · World Wide Web (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Public relations (2 works)