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100	1		_aOREN Eitan
245			_aThreat perception, government centralization, and political instrumentality in Abe Shinzo's Japan/ _cEitan Oren
260			_c2020
520			_aIn this paper, the literature and derive certain expectations about how political centralization may affect government threat perception, and from these, generate formal hypotheses. The test these against the evidence of the recent and extensive changes within Japan's national security apparatus and official government assessments of international threats in the period spanning the first and second Abe administrations (2006-2018).
650			_aJAPAN _x POLITICS
773			_aAustralian Journal Of International Affairs : Vol 74, No 6, December 2020, pp.721-745
856			_uhttps://doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2020.1782345 _z click for text
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