Japan's national government, and most of its local governments, have been in conservative hands for more than three decades. Recently, however, the strength of progressive opposition forces has been increasing at the local level. The contributors to this volume analyze this increasing opposition to determine whether it is a temporary phenomenon or portends permanent changes

Originally published in 1981.

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Japan's national government, and most of its local governments, have been in conservative hands for more than three decades. Recently, however, the strength of progressive opposition forces has been increasing at the local level. The contributors to this volume analyze this increasing opposition to determine whether it is a temporary phenomenon or portends permanent changes Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Book-Seven in the "Companions in Femdom" series brings you Kurt Steiner's classic of female and interracial domination, "The Inferior" in which a lowly Kolkata housekeeper sets about enslaving the Englishman employing her. The second novel in the volume is Rebecca Tarling's "A Wife Takes Control" and the tale of a wife who enlists the aid of a gorgeous black shemale to blackmail, humiliate and enslave the husband of whom she has grown tired. WARNING: Adult Material

In Kurt Steiner's "Vincennes, a powerful English mover and shaker on business in Kolkata is reduced to the condition of chattel by a lowly young Indian waitress with the most exquisite... feet With Xavier Couperin's "One-Way-Marriage," however, it is a man's own wife who reduces him to a condition of the most abject servitude and unnavoidable cuckoldry. This is the first volume in the "Venus on Top" collection. WARNING: Adult Material

Divorced and alone in the secluded Cornwall home left to him by a deceased aunt, a failing writer takes on a young woman from India to become his live-in housekeeper. A young woman who, as his career and opportunities with the opposite sex begin to fail and dwindle, comes to interest him more and more. As his unlikely obsession with her grows he is not to know that she is not only feeding it but, with the help of an older Internet mentor from her own land, intends to use it that their positions of Master and Servant might be reversed. And be reversed in the most abject and humiliating of ways. For him This is the second edition of Kurt Steiner's masterpiece of human bondage and comes with updated chapters and material. WARNING: Adult Content

These two classic French fantasy novels, written in 1960 and 1969, star Knight-Navigator Dal Ortog of Galankar who lives on a 50th century Earth where space travel cohexists with a medieval society. First, Ortog is sent by Sopharch Karella to the far reaches of space to find a cure for the slow death that is killing humanity after a devastating interplanetary war. Ortog returns with a cure, but too late to save his love, Karella's daughter, Kalla. In the sequel, Ortog and his friend, Zoltan Charles Henderson de Nancy, embark on a quest through the dimensions of Death to find Kalla's soul and bring her back to Earth. "Kurt Steiner" is the pseudonym of Andre Ruellan, one of France's best-known science fiction and horror writers, as well as one of its most distinguished film writers. Brian M. Stableford has been a professional writer since 1965. He has published more than 60 science fiction and fantasy novels, as well as several authoritative non-fiction books.