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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... less than one and a half million one year , more than three million a year later and less than one and a half again the year after that . It is thus scarcely a political party at all in the accepted Western sense . 6 Japan is rarely ...
... less than one and a half million one year , more than three million a year later and less than one and a half again the year after that . It is thus scarcely a political party at all in the accepted Western sense . 6 Japan is rarely ...
Page 305
... less expand – his power , a desire that is of course his main concern . The solution that denies the possession of , or appetite for , power puts politicians , however , in a quandary . When talking to their constituents , they cannot ...
... less expand – his power , a desire that is of course his main concern . The solution that denies the possession of , or appetite for , power puts politicians , however , in a quandary . When talking to their constituents , they cannot ...
Page 328
... less predictable , gives one less protection - no intellectual protection at all - and exposes one to the caprices of forces not understood . The full implications of this situation , in which the only reassurance lies in a strictly ...
... less predictable , gives one less protection - no intellectual protection at all - and exposes one to the caprices of forces not understood . The full implications of this situation , in which the only reassurance lies in a strictly ...
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