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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... power - holders had a special police force with the task of eliminating ' dangerous thoughts ' . Half a dozen officers of that police force became ministers of education , justice , labour , home affairs and welfare after the war . 17 ...
... power - holders had a special police force with the task of eliminating ' dangerous thoughts ' . Half a dozen officers of that police force became ministers of education , justice , labour , home affairs and welfare after the war . 17 ...
Page 202
... power in the West is masked by the illusion of principle , in Japan it is ... power and subjection to it posed an intellectual problem that was solved by ... holders became increasingly tied to codes over which they had lost control ...
... power in the West is masked by the illusion of principle , in Japan it is ... power and subjection to it posed an intellectual problem that was solved by ... holders became increasingly tied to codes over which they had lost control ...
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... power within the country . Maintaining independent foreign relations , too , is a problem , because Japan cannot deliver ... power - holders were seriously contemplating the possibili- ties of war against the United States and the Soviet ...
... power within the country . Maintaining independent foreign relations , too , is a problem , because Japan cannot deliver ... power - holders were seriously contemplating the possibili- ties of war against the United States and the Soviet ...
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