Monday, July 24, 2006

Kokka no hinkaku (The dignity of (a) Nation)

Masahiko Fujiwara
Kokka no hinkaku
(The dignity of (a) Nation)
Topics include (from the back cover):

* The illusion of capitalism's triumph
* Pride in a civilization based on emotion
* The importance of Japanese and kanji over English
* Knowing the limits of logic
* The revival of bushido (samurai spirit)
* Why foreign aid is unneccesary
* Love of family, love of hometown, love of the fatherland, love of humanity
* Seeking out a "true elite"

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