Democracy and Accountability

该项目邀请了来自美国和欧洲的三位顶尖政治学家，作为一个国际研究小组开始，重点研究民主问责制的概念，这是当今政治研究中最流行的主题之一。该项目在早稻田大学组织了三场国际会议。所有项目成员的最终成果均收录在 Hideko Magara 编辑的《民主与问责制、科学研究补助金》(B)，2007 年 3 月，其中包括以下论文：P.Schmitter“现实民主国家中的政治问责制：意义和机制”S.Chiba“晚期现代国家的民主问责制：合法性危机与战争”责任》T.J.Pempel“发展国家的区域化：东北亚的政治和经济问责”T.Oshimura，“日本的全球化和碎片化问责：1990年代初期的小泉政府”K.Fukuda“欧盟和日本食品安全政策的问责”M.Golden“现代先进民主国家政治腐败的一些难题”M.Ido 《大爆炸和生产体制：意大利和日本不负责任的公司治理的历史起源H.Magara》《经济增长和民主问责：协调的市场经济、经合组织国家的政党两极分化》

By inviting three leading political scientists from the US and Europe, the project started as an international study group focusing on the notion of democratic accountability, one of the most fashionable themes in today's political studies. The project organized three international conferences at Waseda University. The final outcomes of all the project members are collected in Hideko Magara, eds., Democracy and Accountability, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), March 2007, which includes the following papers :P.Schmitter "Political Accountability in Real-Existing Democracies : Meaning and Mechanisms"S.Chiba "Democratic Accountability of the Late Modern State : Legitimacy Crisis and War Responsibility"T.J.Pempel "Regionalizing the Developmental State : Political and Economic-Accountability in Northeast Asia"T.Oshimura, "Globalization and Fragmented Accountability in Japan : The Early 1990s to the Koizumi Administration"K.Fukuda "Accountability on the Food Safety Policy in the European Union and Japan"M.Golden "Some Puzzles of Political Corruption in Modern Advanced Democracies"M.Ido "Big Bang and the Production Regime : Historical Origin of Unaccountable Corporate Governance in Italy and JapanH.Magara "Economic Growth and Democratic Accountability : Coordinated Market Economies, Party Polarization in OECD Countries"