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 COSLOG Library

 In cooperation with CLAIR, the Institute offers a library that stores about 5,100 documents as well as statistical and other materials, all related to local governance in Japan and abroad. The Institute will continue to supplement this library by collecting documents and materials related to local governance from both inside and outside Japan.

  • Search for Materials

Library Guide

To search for materials in COSLOG Library, please use the Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC).

URL:http://opac.grips.ac.jp

Select the Center for Comparative Local Governance (6F) in the“Location”section on the Input Search Condition page.

Click Search to display a list of materials in COSLOG

  • Who can borrow?

Library Guide

Local government members

  - Local government officials

  - MIC (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) officials

  - Members of the concerned bodies

 

Faculty members and researchers of universities and research institutes

 

GRIPS members

  - Students, professors and alumni

 

Those introduced by members of

  - GRIPS

  - COSLOG steering committee

  - Study committee

  - CLAIR committee of comparative studies in local governance

 

Other users

  • Collections

Library Guide

Total collection:about 5,100 volumes(about 3,500 books, about 1,500 magazines <45versions>, about 128 maps) as of June, 2009

 

【Books in Japanese】(about 2,500 volumes)

■ Local Governance System (about 720 volumes)

■ Finance System (about 350 volumes)

■ Collected Editions(about 320 volumes)

■ Laws (about 100 volumes)

■Others

 - Government, Public Administration(about 60 volumes)

 - Welfare (about 50 volumes)

 - Politics(about 40 volumes)

 - Economics(about 40 volumes)

 - History(about 30 volumes)

 - Education(about 20 volumes)

 - Statistics(about 5 volumes)

 - Publications from organizations involved in Local Governance, Research Reports, etc

【Books in foreign languages】(about 1,000 volumes)

 -- about 540 in English, about 280 in German, about 40 in French, and more

■Local Governance System (about 260 volumes)

■Finance System (about 210 volumes)

■Laws (about 120 volumes)

■Others

 - Politics(about 80 volumes)

 - Government, Public Administration(about 60 volumes)

 - Economics(about 60 volumes)

 - Statistics(about 40 volumes)

【Magazines】(about 1,500 volumes)

■ Magazines in Japanese (about 1,300 volumes)

■ Magazines in Foreign Languages (about 200 volumes)

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