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 264
... nihonjinron label may conflict with each other in their parts , but all reiterate common themes of contrast between Japanese and Western thinking and behaviour . Warm , wet and illogical On the whole , nihonjinron concedes that Japanese ...
... nihonjinron label may conflict with each other in their parts , but all reiterate common themes of contrast between Japanese and Western thinking and behaviour . Warm , wet and illogical On the whole , nihonjinron concedes that Japanese ...
Page 265
... nihonjinron influence . It is also amazing how much nihonjinron has crept into assessments by foreign authors . The possibility of coercion or indoctrination as formative factors of Japanese behaviour is not considered in the universe ...
... nihonjinron influence . It is also amazing how much nihonjinron has crept into assessments by foreign authors . The possibility of coercion or indoctrination as formative factors of Japanese behaviour is not considered in the universe ...
Page 266
... nihonjinron practitioners in general , who like to furnish new evidence of Japanese uniqueness by contrasting the delicate nuances and connotations of Japanese words with their supposedly cruder Western counterparts . Inspired by a ...
... nihonjinron practitioners in general , who like to furnish new evidence of Japanese uniqueness by contrasting the delicate nuances and connotations of Japanese words with their supposedly cruder Western counterparts . Inspired by a ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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