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 30
... parties that appear to believe that their proper permanent station in the scheme of things is outside the government . The second largest party , the JSP , makes it easy for the LDP to present itself as the only viable governing party ...
... parties that appear to believe that their proper permanent station in the scheme of things is outside the government . The second largest party , the JSP , makes it easy for the LDP to present itself as the only viable governing party ...
Page 133
... parties and charge between 20,000 and one million yen for tickets . Companies are sometimes forced to buy a number of these tickets through their industrial association . The hotels at which the parties are held may also sell tickets to ...
... parties and charge between 20,000 and one million yen for tickets . Companies are sometimes forced to buy a number of these tickets through their industrial association . The hotels at which the parties are held may also sell tickets to ...
Page 369
... parties dating from the Meiji period had by then , despite systematic obstruction , come sufficiently into their own to compete for power . They had linked up with big business and together they counter- balanced the military . There ...
... parties dating from the Meiji period had by then , despite systematic obstruction , come sufficiently into their own to compete for power . They had linked up with big business and together they counter- balanced the military . There ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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