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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... century the Portuguese were allowed to bring their firearms , medicine , astronomy , clocks and , most signifi- cantly , their religion . But this hospitality was reversed not long after the turn of the century , when the shogun began ...
... century the Portuguese were allowed to bring their firearms , medicine , astronomy , clocks and , most signifi- cantly , their religion . But this hospitality was reversed not long after the turn of the century , when the shogun began ...
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... century before the establishment of the Japanese shogunate , the first major European work on political theory since Roman times explicitly stated the king's subjecthood to law and ultimately to God . 10 In Policraticus , or The ...
... century before the establishment of the Japanese shogunate , the first major European work on political theory since Roman times explicitly stated the king's subjecthood to law and ultimately to God . 10 In Policraticus , or The ...
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... century have been crucial in shaping present - day Japan . 3 With the benefit of hindsight we can go one step ... century , a consolidation that was accelerated by the war . The fundamental continuity There is no gainsaying that post - A ...
... century have been crucial in shaping present - day Japan . 3 With the benefit of hindsight we can go one step ... century , a consolidation that was accelerated by the war . The fundamental continuity There is no gainsaying that post - A ...
Contents
The Japan Problem | 1 |
The neglected role of power | 17 |
The Elusive State | 25 |
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