Managerial Echelons of Japan's Higher Civil Service

FAIN: RO-10993-71

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater (Stillwater, OK 74078-0001)
Robert M. Spaulding (Project Director: July 1971 to present)

To describe and evaluate the 2254 men who served in managerial positions in Japan's senior bureaucracy between 1919 and 1943 using both qualitative and quantative methods. The result will be a book exploring the largest of the "silent elites" in a crucial period of Japanese history.