Takashi INOGUCHI

Professor Takashi Inoguchi, Ph.D. from MIT, is Emeritus Professor, University of Tokyo, former UN Assistant Secretary General, former President, the University of Niigata Prefecture, currently Eminent Scholar-Professor at J. F. Oberlin University (Tokyo). He writes prolifically on Japan, Asia's quality of life and international affairs. Among his publications are: "American Democracy Promotion" (2000, Oxford UP), "The Political Economy of Japan" Vol.2 (1988, Stanford UP), "The Quality of Life in Asia" (2013, Springer), "Exit, Voice and Loyalty in Asia" (2017, Springer). His forthcoming book is entitled: "The Development of Global Legislative Politics: Rousseau and Locke Writ Global" (Springer). He is funding editor of "Japanese Journal of Political Science" (Cambridge UP, 2000-2018), "International Relations of the Asia-Pacific" (Oxford UP, 2000-2005), and "Asian Journal of Comparative Politics" (SAGE, 2016-); In Japanese, "Political Theory" (Minerva shobo, 2015); "Happiness in Asia" (Iwanami shoten, 2014); "Governance" (University of Tokyo Press, 2012), "Constructing the Empirical Political Science" (Minerva shobo, 2011), "The Genealogy of International Relations" (University of Tokyo Press, 2011). He is Director of the AsiaBarometer Survey focusing on quality of life in 32 Asian societies. He is a Co-Director of the Multilateral Treaties Survey with Lien T. Q. Le.
[Scopus Profile (2008-2018): h-index 14, articles 93, citations 514; Google Scholar Profile (1988-2018): h-index 35, i10-index 113, citations 4940)]