Course title | |||||
地方自治論 [Public Administration] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | 3~3 | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | 01RN3276 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
吉田 央, 榎本 弘行 [YOSHIDA Hiroshi, ENOMOTO Hiroyuki] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address |
Course description |
Local government is the most familiar government mechanism that we are in contact with on a daily basis in the context of a variety of life. In addition, the inhabitants are expected to become their own leaders or to join into the local government of their own will. For such reasons, local government is also referred to as a "school of democracy". The goal of this class is to learn the awareness as a citizen who supports modern democratic society. |
Expected Learning |
(1) To understand the mechanism of local government (2) To understand the local public finance (3) To learn the awareness as a citizen who supports modern democratic society. |
Course schedule |
(The following content might be slightly changed) 1. Contemporary significance of local government 2. Local administration and administrative organizations 3. Types of local governments 4. Roll of ordinary local government 5. Institutions of ordinary local government 6. Legislative function of local government 7. Residents initiatives and referendums 8. Expansion of public participation 9. Difference between government and market mechanism 10. Economic growth and public finance (foundation of macroeconomics) 11. Industrial structure change after World War II 12. Public Finance 1 - Expenditure 13. Public finance 2 - Revenue 14. Regional development and local government 15. Financial crisis of local government and administrative reform |
Prerequisites |
Nothing particularly required. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Designate in classroom |
References |
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Assessment/Grading |
Grading in judged by Final examination |
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Office hours |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
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Last update |
5/22/2017 4:09:14 PM |