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 104
... Yamaguchi - gumi and broadcast in August 1984 by NHK ( comparable in function and prestige to Britain's BBC ) , executives of the mob were given the opportunity to explain their alleged great services to society to an audience of 25 ...
... Yamaguchi - gumi and broadcast in August 1984 by NHK ( comparable in function and prestige to Britain's BBC ) , executives of the mob were given the opportunity to explain their alleged great services to society to an audience of 25 ...
Page 107
... Yamaguchi - gumi following the death of Taoka led to an all - out gang war in the mid - 1980s , which only gradually died down before peace was ceremonially restored in February 1987 . The details of the affair throw light on much more ...
... Yamaguchi - gumi following the death of Taoka led to an all - out gang war in the mid - 1980s , which only gradually died down before peace was ceremonially restored in February 1987 . The details of the affair throw light on much more ...
Page 441
... Yamaguchi - gumi komon bengoshi no shuki ' [ Notes of a Yamaguchi - gumi advisory lawyer ] , Bungei Shunju , November 1984 , p . 400 . 29 Ian Buruma , A Japanese Mirror : Heroes and Villains of Japanese Culture , Cape , 1984 , p . 168 ...
... Yamaguchi - gumi komon bengoshi no shuki ' [ Notes of a Yamaguchi - gumi advisory lawyer ] , Bungei Shunju , November 1984 , p . 400 . 29 Ian Buruma , A Japanese Mirror : Heroes and Villains of Japanese Culture , Cape , 1984 , p . 168 ...
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The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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