The Enigma of Japanese Power: People and Politics in a Stateless NationA full-scale examination of the inner workings of Japan's political and industrial system. |
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... Japanese intellectual pursuits . Japanese ideas of justice and the place of law in society have been fashioned by rulers in terms of expediency , and have not influenced the attitudes and methods of those rulers in any critical way ...
... Japanese intellectual pursuits . Japanese ideas of justice and the place of law in society have been fashioned by rulers in terms of expediency , and have not influenced the attitudes and methods of those rulers in any critical way ...
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... Japanese to question it . As the eminent connoisseur of Japanese life and literature , Edward Seidensticker , puts it : ' The key to understanding Japanese society is to understand that Japanese have not been taught to say No ! '70 Most ...
... Japanese to question it . As the eminent connoisseur of Japanese life and literature , Edward Seidensticker , puts it : ' The key to understanding Japanese society is to understand that Japanese have not been taught to say No ! '70 Most ...
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... Japanese values ' increases along with a sense of being victimised by an anti - Japanese world . The danger of ... society of its rigid codes of individual submission , and there would be little left to hold it together . Many of ...
... Japanese values ' increases along with a sense of being victimised by an anti - Japanese world . The danger of ... society of its rigid codes of individual submission , and there would be little left to hold it together . Many of ...
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