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. |
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... activities directed , on a scale that no other group can match , at the Finance Ministry and the LDP . The more than ten thousand local nokyo units in towns and villages all over the country buy farm products ( other than rice ) and ...
... activities directed , on a scale that no other group can match , at the Finance Ministry and the LDP . The more than ten thousand local nokyo units in towns and villages all over the country buy farm products ( other than rice ) and ...
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... activities . Nor do they seek to hide what they are , being eminently recognisable in their dark blue double - breasted suits , white ties and dark sunglasses . The police estimate that yakuza income from illegal activities alone ...
... activities . Nor do they seek to hide what they are , being eminently recognisable in their dark blue double - breasted suits , white ties and dark sunglasses . The police estimate that yakuza income from illegal activities alone ...
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... activities - had already altered the way many large Japanese corporations were calculating their strategies . Some manufac- turers and trading companies had begun to resemble banks in these operations , except for their lack of ...
... activities - had already altered the way many large Japanese corporations were calculating their strategies . Some manufac- turers and trading companies had begun to resemble banks in these operations , except for their lack of ...
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The Japan Problem | 1 |
The neglected role of power | 17 |
The Elusive State | 25 |
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