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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... early Middle Ages kept alive Mediterranean philosophical constructs implying the possibility of opposition to political arrangements , and provided a faint reminder of transcendental beliefs . The laws of the Roman Empire - which had ...
... early Middle Ages kept alive Mediterranean philosophical constructs implying the possibility of opposition to political arrangements , and provided a faint reminder of transcendental beliefs . The laws of the Roman Empire - which had ...
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... early example of the enduring Japanese habit of only partially assimilating foreign systems and papering over the discrepancies with euphemisms . Among many examples in contemporary Japan is the anti - monopoly law that , as part of the ...
... early example of the enduring Japanese habit of only partially assimilating foreign systems and papering over the discrepancies with euphemisms . Among many examples in contemporary Japan is the anti - monopoly law that , as part of the ...
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... early post- war economic planning has pointed out that this policy was an early sign of the overloan phenomenon , and that it ' foreshadowed the strengthening of the control over commercial financial institutions by the Bank of Japan ...
... early post- war economic planning has pointed out that this policy was an early sign of the overloan phenomenon , and that it ' foreshadowed the strengthening of the control over commercial financial institutions by the Bank of Japan ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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