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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... economic life to make the right decisions . According to this theory , centrally planned economies must always fail to prosper . Yet if this is true , how have Japan , South Korea and Taiwan , whose governments consider manufac- turing ...
... economic life to make the right decisions . According to this theory , centrally planned economies must always fail to prosper . Yet if this is true , how have Japan , South Korea and Taiwan , whose governments consider manufac- turing ...
Page 356
... economic order ' . In this revealing document he emphasised the need for the voluntary co - operation of business with the authorities : business should be independent , but there should be no return to a ' free economy based on the ...
... economic order ' . In this revealing document he emphasised the need for the voluntary co - operation of business with the authorities : business should be independent , but there should be no return to a ' free economy based on the ...
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... economic concentration . 52 In the first quarter of 1949 SCAP's economic policy underwent a dramatic change with the arrival of Detroit banker Joseph Dodge , who introduced the so - called Dodge Line , a set of austerity policies ...
... economic concentration . 52 In the first quarter of 1949 SCAP's economic policy underwent a dramatic change with the arrival of Detroit banker Joseph Dodge , who introduced the so - called Dodge Line , a set of austerity policies ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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