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| Mayumi Itoh
Associate Professor, Political Science UNLV |
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| 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). |
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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