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Japan's foreign policy since 1945 / Kevin Cooney.

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)

Ebook Central Academic Complete Available online

Ebook Central Academic Complete
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cooney, Kevin J., author.
Series:
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Japan--Foreign relations--1945-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 297 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., c2007.
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Provides a detailed assessment of Japan's foreign policy since 1945, including policy options and choices that Japan faces in the twenty-first century. Using information based on interviews with policymakers in Japan, this text provides an insight into Japan's foreign policy options and analyzes the nation's role in international affairs.
Contents:
Introduction: the story of Japan after World War II
The catalyst for change
The problem and the questions
The literature
Elite Interviews
The variables
Objectives and expected significance of the book
Ouline of the book
The legacy of the occupation: an abnormal foreign policy
Historical background
Japanese foreign and security policy 1952-1990
The Gulf War requires change
The Gulf War and Japanese foreign policy
The peace keeping operations law (PKO)
Towards a security council seat and beyond
Theorectically speaking: realism and alternative security
Japanese limitations
Alternative security
The theoretical foundations of foreign policy restructing
Alternative views of Japanese security
Foreign-policy restructuring in Japan
A model of foreign-policy restructuring
Talking to the policy makers themselves
What are the foreign-policy makers thinking
Planning for Japan's future security
Japan's national security
Abandonment
Japan's options
The myth of Gaiatsu: how Japan views its place in the world
Adjusting to the post-cold war world
Gaiatsu
The myth of Gaiatsu
What is Japan doing?
Triangulating politics: America, China, and Japan
The China question
The question of North Korea
Japanese policy: action and reaction
Where is Japan going?
The wide view of Japanese security
Future sources of foreign policy: the diet
Constitutional reform: potential for constitutional revision
The SDF in Japanese foreign policy
World leadership
Japan's limitations
Japanese hegemony?
Japan's future
Suggestions for foreign policy normalization
Implications for Hermann's model: what have we learned?.
Notes:
"An East gate book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-286) and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9786610912704
9781317466901
131746690X
9781315703121
1315703122
9781280912702
1280912707
9780765621597
0765621592
OCLC:
527355673

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