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To counter the
malaise
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officials
urged loyalty to the
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emperor as a
center of
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national
identity.
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Japanese
nationalism built on
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traditions of
superiority and
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cohesion,
deference to rulers,
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and the
tensions from change.
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Its strength
was a main factor
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in preventing
the revolutions
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occurring in
other industrializing
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nations.
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No other nation
outside the
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West matched
Japan's
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achievements.
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