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Mayumi Itoh
Associate Professor, Political Science UNLV
Mayumi Itoh received her Ph.D. from the City University of New York, specializing in International Relations and Comparative Politics.  Before she came to the USA, Dr. Itoh worked at Amnesty International, the Japanese Section and the Southeast Asia Promotion Center for Trade, Investment and Tourism (Intergovernmental Organization between ASEAN and Japan) in Tokyo.  Her areas of interest are comparative politics and international relations, especially in northeast Asia.  She has published articles on Japanese domestic politics and foreign policy, and two books, Globalization of Japan: Japanese Sakoku Mentality and U.S. Efforts to Open Japan (St. Martin's Press, 1998), and The Rise and Fall of the Hatoyama Dynasty: Japanese Political Leadership Through the Generations (2003, Palgrave/St. Martin's Press).
Contact Address:
Department of Political Science
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 455029
Las Vegas, NV 89154-5029
Tel. (702) 895-1498
Fax. (702) 895-1065
Email: mitoh@ccmail.nevada.edu
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