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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... prosecutor is that , once he has decided to prosecute , he will not accept being shown in the wrong . As one Japanese specialist puts it : ' prosecutors want to be God ' . " Losing a case is much worse for them than it is for their ...
... prosecutor is that , once he has decided to prosecute , he will not accept being shown in the wrong . As one Japanese specialist puts it : ' prosecutors want to be God ' . " Losing a case is much worse for them than it is for their ...
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... prosecutors and a few judges , while the vice - minister the de facto head of the ministry is always a public prosecutor , 82 and is also invariably subordinate to several superiors in the pecking order of the procuracy . There is ...
... prosecutors and a few judges , while the vice - minister the de facto head of the ministry is always a public prosecutor , 82 and is also invariably subordinate to several superiors in the pecking order of the procuracy . There is ...
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... prosecutors in the special investigation department of the Tokyo district prosecutors ' office were subsequently transferred to local areas . 90 The Lockheed case could be tackled whole - heartedly only when the then prime minister ...
... prosecutors in the special investigation department of the Tokyo district prosecutors ' office were subsequently transferred to local areas . 90 The Lockheed case could be tackled whole - heartedly only when the then prime minister ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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