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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... samurai and Zen monk called Suzuki Shosan ( 1579–1655 ) .1 Via a chain of temples and as a private adviser to lower samurai , he spread the notion that to use one's intellect to make judgements is 250 THE ENIGMA OF JAPANESE POWER.
... samurai and Zen monk called Suzuki Shosan ( 1579–1655 ) .1 Via a chain of temples and as a private adviser to lower samurai , he spread the notion that to use one's intellect to make judgements is 250 THE ENIGMA OF JAPANESE POWER.
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... samurai , an etiquette summed up in the famous Hagakure , written in 1716 , which says in its first paragraphs that ' the Way of the samurai is found in death ' . " The work is both humdrum and extremist . Various stories and aphorisms ...
... samurai , an etiquette summed up in the famous Hagakure , written in 1716 , which says in its first paragraphs that ' the Way of the samurai is found in death ' . " The work is both humdrum and extremist . Various stories and aphorisms ...
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... samurai who sold their services to the highest bidder . After the consolidation of the Tokugawa regime , such samurai mobility was largely out of the question . To facilitate their control , the bakufu power - holders designed rules ...
... samurai who sold their services to the highest bidder . After the consolidation of the Tokugawa regime , such samurai mobility was largely out of the question . To facilitate their control , the bakufu power - holders designed rules ...
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