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Extortion, Protection, and the Japanese Corporation (East Gate Books)

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"Sokaiya" was published by East Gate Book in November 2001 - Hoboken, it has 203 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: Sokaiya
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 203
  • Publisher: East Gate Book
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  • Publish Location: Hoboken

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Edition Specifications:

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Weight: 13.6 ounces
  • Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.8 inches

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Sokaiya are extortionists who target Japanese corporations for payoffs. They threaten to reveal corporate secrets and scandals, usually at shareholder meetings. This book explores the curious but not unusual relationship that grows between executives and sokaiya, who also offer their services to protect the corporation from other sokaiya, thus becoming a necessary evil in the world of Japanese business. The book documents the history and development of sokaiya over the past 100 years since Japan first enacted a commercial code. It includes interviews with police, lawyers, corporate executives

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