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. From the Trade Paperback edition. |
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Page 147
... established , manned by special secretaries advising the prime minister . The plan failed because of strong opposition from both the LDP and the bureaucracy . Politicians did not want it because they feared it would come between them ...
... established , manned by special secretaries advising the prime minister . The plan failed because of strong opposition from both the LDP and the bureaucracy . Politicians did not want it because they feared it would come between them ...
Page 183
... established social order ; political heterodoxy elicits tough measures . Nannies , monitors and missionaries From the time of its formation in the 1870s it was understood that Japan's police force , unlike its sword - wielding samurai ...
... established social order ; political heterodoxy elicits tough measures . Nannies , monitors and missionaries From the time of its formation in the 1870s it was understood that Japan's police force , unlike its sword - wielding samurai ...
Page 377
... established Naimusho's budget , Okubo helped establish a large cluster of government factories ; merged a government marine transport firm with Mitsubishi's shipping company to eliminate United States and British dominance in the area ...
... established Naimusho's budget , Okubo helped establish a large cluster of government factories ; merged a government marine transport firm with Mitsubishi's shipping company to eliminate United States and British dominance in the area ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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