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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Page 103
... Yamaguchi - gumi are bosozoku members . 33 Throughout this century police and corporations have used gangsters to counterbalance Marxist influence . At the time of the 1960 struggle in connection with the extension of the security ...
... Yamaguchi - gumi are bosozoku members . 33 Throughout this century police and corporations have used gangsters to counterbalance Marxist influence . At the time of the 1960 struggle in connection with the extension of the security ...
Page 104
... Yamaguchi - gumi and broadcast in August 1984 by NHK ( comparable in function and prestige to Britain's BBC ) , executives of the mob were given the opportunity to explain their alleged great services to society to an audience of 25 ...
... Yamaguchi - gumi and broadcast in August 1984 by NHK ( comparable in function and prestige to Britain's BBC ) , executives of the mob were given the opportunity to explain their alleged great services to society to an audience of 25 ...
Page 107
... Yamaguchi - gumi following the death of Taoka led to an all - out gang war in the mid - 1980s , which only gradually died down before peace was ceremonially restored in February 1987 . The details of the affair throw light on much more ...
... Yamaguchi - gumi following the death of Taoka led to an all - out gang war in the mid - 1980s , which only gradually died down before peace was ceremonially restored in February 1987 . The details of the affair throw light on much more ...
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