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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... society . We have no difficulty in accepting that Soviet society , sixty years after the Bolshevik Revolution , has acquired characteristics it would not have had if it had known liberty , if it had been spared oppression by a ruling ...
... society . We have no difficulty in accepting that Soviet society , sixty years after the Bolshevik Revolution , has acquired characteristics it would not have had if it had known liberty , if it had been spared oppression by a ruling ...
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... society is to understand that Japanese have not been taught to say No ! '70 Most Japanese middle and high schools , far from encouraging a questioning attitude towards social arrangements , tend to frown on pupils asking questions at ...
... society is to understand that Japanese have not been taught to say No ! '70 Most Japanese middle and high schools , far from encouraging a questioning attitude towards social arrangements , tend to frown on pupils asking questions at ...
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... society helps explain the poverty of Japanese intellectual probing of society . Where social concerns are forever paramount , and have religious significance , analysis of society is akin to analysis of the divinity , and such analysis ...
... society helps explain the poverty of Japanese intellectual probing of society . Where social concerns are forever paramount , and have religious significance , analysis of society is akin to analysis of the divinity , and such analysis ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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