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 206
... theory since Roman times explicitly stated the king's subjecthood to law and ultimately to God . 10 In Policraticus , or The Statesman's Book , John of Salisbury argued that ' inferiors should cleave and cohere to their superiors , and ...
... theory since Roman times explicitly stated the king's subjecthood to law and ultimately to God . 10 In Policraticus , or The Statesman's Book , John of Salisbury argued that ' inferiors should cleave and cohere to their superiors , and ...
Page 227
... theory and practice , or form and substance . If it were otherwise , the System , dependent as it is on informal relations , would cease to exist . Political uses of contradiction The absence of any urge to reconcile reality with theory ...
... theory and practice , or form and substance . If it were otherwise , the System , dependent as it is on informal relations , would cease to exist . Political uses of contradiction The absence of any urge to reconcile reality with theory ...
Page 228
... theory and practice characterises much of the politics of most contemporary states . But in a democracy there is usually a body of citizens who deplore the discrepancy between theory and practice in socio - political affairs , and a ...
... theory and practice characterises much of the politics of most contemporary states . But in a democracy there is usually a body of citizens who deplore the discrepancy between theory and practice in socio - political affairs , and a ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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