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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... banks the hierarchically ordered banks have a tremendous steering power . Directing them in turn are the Bank of Japan and MOF bureaucrats . The central bank must give approval to the so- called city banks ( attached to the keiretsu ...
... banks the hierarchically ordered banks have a tremendous steering power . Directing them in turn are the Bank of Japan and MOF bureaucrats . The central bank must give approval to the so- called city banks ( attached to the keiretsu ...
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... banks , were backed by groups of smaller banks and other financial institutions as well as the Bank of Japan , so that they never found themselves short of money . 24 By 1945 more than six hundred large companies were being funded in ...
... banks , were backed by groups of smaller banks and other financial institutions as well as the Bank of Japan , so that they never found themselves short of money . 24 By 1945 more than six hundred large companies were being funded in ...
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... banks for their capital . By 1985 an ocean of liquidity had formed , as the banking community and monetary authorities pushed loans and encouraged corporations to increase their assets . Prices on the real - estate and stock markets ...
... banks for their capital . By 1985 an ocean of liquidity had formed , as the banking community and monetary authorities pushed loans and encouraged corporations to increase their assets . Prices on the real - estate and stock markets ...
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The Japan Problem | 1 |
The neglected role of power | 17 |
The Elusive State | 25 |
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