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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... never know enough about the many ramifications of social and 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 ...
... never know enough about the many ramifications of social and 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 ...
Page 96
... never debated in the Diet . Concerning a major embezzlement case , a Yomiuri Shimbun editorial stated that stockholders and the union should have monitored the goings - on in the company in question ; yet such bodies have never had ...
... never debated in the Diet . Concerning a major embezzlement case , a Yomiuri Shimbun editorial stated that stockholders and the union should have monitored the goings - on in the company in question ; yet such bodies have never had ...
Page 301
... never won over to an active belief in the goodness of Tokugawa rule . Various sources , including European eyewitness accounts , suggest that this military regime ruled more harshly in its waning days than it had in the seventeenth ...
... never won over to an active belief in the goodness of Tokugawa rule . Various sources , including European eyewitness accounts , suggest that this military regime ruled more harshly in its waning days than it had in the seventeenth ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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