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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... believe that these predictable assertions reflect personal opinions would be doing injustice to the intellectual capacities of Japan's more highly placed communicators . Their genuinely personal opinions are often very interesting , and ...
... believe that these predictable assertions reflect personal opinions would be doing injustice to the intellectual capacities of Japan's more highly placed communicators . Their genuinely personal opinions are often very interesting , and ...
Page 206
... believe he was crowned by God . Later , from the eleventh to the fourteenth centuries , the nobles of Rome and the Holy Roman emperors together with other European sovereigns had perhaps little reverence for the pope , and were never ...
... believe he was crowned by God . Later , from the eleventh to the fourteenth centuries , the nobles of Rome and the Holy Roman emperors together with other European sovereigns had perhaps little reverence for the pope , and were never ...
Page 264
... believe in universal values and are ' not logical ' . It portrays such traits as assets that supposedly give Japanese closer contact with the here and now of concrete circumstances , and make them more loving towards other people ...
... believe in universal values and are ' not logical ' . It portrays such traits as assets that supposedly give Japanese closer contact with the here and now of concrete circumstances , and make them more loving towards other people ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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