Economy, Society and Culture, and Globalization

However, when discussing the globalization of the UK, it is necessary to consider the existence of a global market beyond the Commonwealth and the EU, and the (politicians of) the Conservative Party, which effected the withdrawal from the EU, are, in fact, pro- free trade. [...] The Conte government, which was supported by the Five Star Movement, gave up power due to internal conflicts, in the case of the first Conte Cabinet, with the withdrawal of support by Lega, and in the case of the second Conte Cabinet, with the resignation of the Italia 6 Copyright Ⓒ 2021 by Nippon Institute for Research Advancement This is a translation of a paper originally published in Japanese. [...] Similarly, in the case of the axis of policy position in the area of social and cultural issues, the average of the responses to the following three items was determined for each political party. [...] The policy scores (on the 11-point scale; the higher the number, the more conservative) for social and cultural issues of the other parties were then sought to enable the results to be scaled to those of the LDP, which averaged 3.24 on the 5-point scale (following reversal of the scale for restriction of 9 Copyright Ⓒ 2021 by Nippon Institute for Research Advancement This is a translation of a pap. [...] On the axis of policy position in relation to globalization, the top five parties following the 2019 elections for the House of Councillors (the LDP, the Constitutional Democratic Party, the Komeito, the Democratic Party for the People, and the Japan Innovation Party), and including the Constitutional Democratic Party (5.3), are all rated as being more multilateralist than the neutral point (5).