Kubota, Akira, 1926-

Higher civil servants in postwar Japan : their social origins, educational backgrounds, and career patterns / Akira Kubota. - Princeton, N. J. : Princeton University Press, 1969. - xv, 197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

'Second of a series of books growing out of the Political modernization of Japan project of the University of Michigan's center for Japanese Studies.' 'A study based on a sample of 1,353 individuals who have held the post of section chief or above in the central bureaucracy during the years from 1949 to 1959.'

Bibliography : p. 177-187.


Government executives--Japan.
Bureaucracy.