Dynasties and Democracy: The Inherited Incumbency Advantage in Japan. By Daniel M. Smith. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2018. xviii, 359 pp. ISBN: 9781503605053 (cloth).

RT @SheilaSmithCFR: Congratulations! My students @Georgetown loved it. But most of all I can see the deep thought and hard empirical resear…

RT @SheilaSmithCFR: Congratulations! My students @Georgetown loved it. But most of all I can see the deep thought and hard empirical resear…

Congratulations! My students @Georgetown loved it. But most of all I can see the deep thought and hard empirical research that went into producing it. Thank you for sharing your work with us!

RT @ProfDanSmith: Thank you, @SheilaSmithCFR, for this generous review of my book, Dynasties and Democracy, in the Journal of Asian Studies…