#  Dominance through Division: Group-based Clientelism in Japan 

 



    ![Book cover titled "Dominance Through Division".](/sites/g/files/omnuum8416/files/styles/hwp_5_4__480x385/public/2025-09/book2.png?h=d41439d3&itok=E98tip7q) 

 



 

####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **October 6, 2025** 

 12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St. and online via Zoom (registration required).**  



 

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Speaker: [Amy Catalinac (Associate Professor, Department of Politics, NYU)](https://www.amycatalinac.com/)

Moderator: [Noah Nathan (Associate Professor, Political Science, MIT)](https://nlnathan.mit.edu/)

***This seminar is part of the Special Series on Technology, Society, and Geopolitics, supported by a grant from the Japan Foundation; and co-sponsored by the Department of Government.***

##### **Additional Resources**

1. Catalinac, A. (2025, March 18). Book Summary: *Dominance Through Division: Group-Based Clientelism in Japan*. *Cambridge University Press*. [https://cambridgeblog.org/2025/03/dominance-through-division-group-based-clientelism-in-japan](https://cambridgeblog.org/2025/03/dominance-through-division-group-based-clientelism-in-japan/)



 

 



 

 

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