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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Page 144
... example of this is the dominance the Tanaka gundan has gained over the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications where , ever since the late 1970s , the younger members of the group have unfailingly been rewarded with the parliamen- tary ...
... example of this is the dominance the Tanaka gundan has gained over the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications where , ever since the late 1970s , the younger members of the group have unfailingly been rewarded with the parliamen- tary ...
Page 367
... example of this was their clamping down on new religious sects . The bureaucrats were not worried about their teach- ings , which did not strike at any vulnerable spots in the body politic . The trouble was that these sects proliferated ...
... example of this was their clamping down on new religious sects . The bureaucrats were not worried about their teach- ings , which did not strike at any vulnerable spots in the body politic . The trouble was that these sects proliferated ...
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... example of the Smoot - Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 , which was partly responsible for the uncontrollable protectionist chain- reaction that preceded the Great Depression . But at some stage retaliatory measures that could severely damage ...
... example of the Smoot - Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 , which was partly responsible for the uncontrollable protectionist chain- reaction that preceded the Great Depression . But at some stage retaliatory measures that could severely damage ...
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The Japan Problem | 1 |
The neglected role of power | 17 |
The Elusive State | 25 |
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