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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... possible . The essential fact is that none of them can be perceived as forming the apex of the Japanese power hierarchy . The unnecessary state If there are no other groups that can compete for power with the three we have just been ...
... possible . The essential fact is that none of them can be perceived as forming the apex of the Japanese power hierarchy . The unnecessary state If there are no other groups that can compete for power with the three we have just been ...
Page 58
... possible for the representatives of the System to help bring about a change of leadership . If the pressure groups , or the industrial and trade associations , are important enough they are likely to pass into the hands of former ...
... possible for the representatives of the System to help bring about a change of leadership . If the pressure groups , or the industrial and trade associations , are important enough they are likely to pass into the hands of former ...
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... possible is also very important to the bureaucratic self - image . It is made explicit in the instructions used for training bureaucrats : The organisational climate that makes possible this kind of groupism peculiar to our country ...
... possible is also very important to the bureaucratic self - image . It is made explicit in the instructions used for training bureaucrats : The organisational climate that makes possible this kind of groupism peculiar to our country ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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