The Japanese MindSomewhat a bit dated, yet a this book is considered to be a classic. The author brings three decades of travel, research and understanding of this ancient tribe. An entertaining and thorough introduction to all things Japanese. Much has been written about Japanese management. But this is the first book to explain the people, the life, and the culture of that fascinating nation. |
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Page 216
... Party in Franklin Roosevelt's day , was continuing to shrink , and the party's support among young people and urban residents was steadily eroding . To make matters worse , the world energy crisis that began in 1973 cast doubt upon the ...
... Party in Franklin Roosevelt's day , was continuing to shrink , and the party's support among young people and urban residents was steadily eroding . To make matters worse , the world energy crisis that began in 1973 cast doubt upon the ...
Page 217
... party system , by which they mean that all their country's oppo- sition parties lumped together don't carry as much weight as the LDP alone . One reason this is so is that most of the opposition parties suffer from what the Marxists ...
... party system , by which they mean that all their country's oppo- sition parties lumped together don't carry as much weight as the LDP alone . One reason this is so is that most of the opposition parties suffer from what the Marxists ...
Page 218
... parties pale alongside those of the biggest one , the Japan Socialist Party . If ever a political organization was born with a silver spoon in its mouth it was the JSP . In the national elections of 1947 , the first held under the ...
... parties pale alongside those of the biggest one , the Japan Socialist Party . If ever a political organization was born with a silver spoon in its mouth it was the JSP . In the national elections of 1947 , the first held under the ...
Contents
Japan and America | 17 |
The Heart and Mind of Japan | 38 |
Growing Up Japanese | 59 |
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