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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... possible to thank William Miller enough for being a superb agent as well as a good friend , and for giving his unwavering support before I could begin and in times of crisis . Wout Woltz and Jan Sampiemon , editors of NRC Handelsblad ...
... possible to thank William Miller enough for being a superb agent as well as a good friend , and for giving his unwavering support before I could begin and in times of crisis . Wout Woltz and Jan Sampiemon , editors of NRC Handelsblad ...
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... possible . The essential fact is that none of them can be perceived as forming the apex of the Japanese power hierarchy . The unnecessary state If there are no other groups that can compete for power with the three we have just been ...
... possible . The essential fact is that none of them can be perceived as forming the apex of the Japanese power hierarchy . The unnecessary state If there are no other groups that can compete for power with the three we have just been ...
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... possible absence is more acute than in the West . The absence of a tradition of explaining the world in terms of universal and immutable truths makes future events less predictable , gives one less protection - no intellectual ...
... possible absence is more acute than in the West . The absence of a tradition of explaining the world in terms of universal and immutable truths makes future events less predictable , gives one less protection - no intellectual ...
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