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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... major newspapers , who stick with him wherever he goes and pick up whatever he says . When Nakasone was prime minister , kisha club members were forbidden to follow him only during his weekly meditation at a Zen temple . A favourite ...
... major newspapers , who stick with him wherever he goes and pick up whatever he says . When Nakasone was prime minister , kisha club members were forbidden to follow him only during his weekly meditation at a Zen temple . A favourite ...
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... major contractor will mediate . 18 The dango system ensures that all participating contractors will get to work on a government project at one time or another . For large - scale public projects the politician may receive more than one ...
... major contractor will mediate . 18 The dango system ensures that all participating contractors will get to work on a government project at one time or another . For large - scale public projects the politician may receive more than one ...
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... major propaganda campaign involving the press , other ministries and major figures in the LDP . The impression he tried to create was that a crisis loomed , necessitating a rescue operation by his bureau in the form of dramatic changes ...
... major propaganda campaign involving the press , other ministries and major figures in the LDP . The impression he tried to create was that a crisis loomed , necessitating a rescue operation by his bureau in the form of dramatic changes ...
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The Japan Problem | 1 |
The neglected role of power | 17 |
The Elusive State | 25 |
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