Foreword / Yamamoto Tadashi -- Rethinking the public interest in Japan : civil society in the making / Yoshida Shinʼchi -- Japan's civil society : an historical overview / Iokibe Makoto -- Emergence of Japan's civil society and its future challenges / Yamamoto Tadashi -- Sharing governance : changing functions of government, business, and NPOs / Ōta Hiroko -- Nonstate actors as forces of globalization / Iriye Akira -- Civil society in Japan through print and statistical data / Wada Jun
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Papers initially presented at the Japan Center for International Exchange's Global ThinkNet Tokyo Conference in February 1998--Foreword