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 93
... newspapers never really ' take on ' the System . They will occasionally rage at some of its elements , but are rarely consistent for more than a few weeks . And the rage is often to the benefit of competing elements . Most important ...
... newspapers never really ' take on ' the System . They will occasionally rage at some of its elements , but are rarely consistent for more than a few weeks . And the rage is often to the benefit of competing elements . Most important ...
Page 95
... newspapers , who stick with him wherever he goes and pick up whatever he says . When Nakasone was prime minister , kisha club mem- bers were forbidden to follow him only during his weekly meditation at a Zen temple . A favourite ...
... newspapers , who stick with him wherever he goes and pick up whatever he says . When Nakasone was prime minister , kisha club mem- bers were forbidden to follow him only during his weekly meditation at a Zen temple . A favourite ...
Page 233
... newspapers to make room for reports on how the government was planning to move the capital , and in that process alleviate the land price problem . About every ten to fifteen years plans for moving a number of government offices and ...
... newspapers to make room for reports on how the government was planning to move the capital , and in that process alleviate the land price problem . About every ten to fifteen years plans for moving a number of government offices and ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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