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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... question among the strategically most important in the world . The continual frustration of the US expectations with regard to Japanese policies , or their absence , indicates that Washington's understanding of its foremost Asian ally ...
... question among the strategically most important in the world . The continual frustration of the US expectations with regard to Japanese policies , or their absence , indicates that Washington's understanding of its foremost Asian ally ...
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... question and what that question would be . I then received instructions to ask my question , ' so as not to cause confusion ' , immediately after the question of another specified journalist had been answered . Before the press ...
... question and what that question would be . I then received instructions to ask my question , ' so as not to cause confusion ' , immediately after the question of another specified journalist had been answered . Before the press ...
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... question is what the planning would be for . For the Japanese System the answer to this has been clear since the Meiji period : keeping order and becoming strong . And since 1945 the administrators have , without discussing ' ends ...
... question is what the planning would be for . For the Japanese System the answer to this has been clear since the Meiji period : keeping order and becoming strong . And since 1945 the administrators have , without discussing ' ends ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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