Japan's foreign relations in Asia / edited by James D.J. Brown and Jeff Kingston.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, James D. J., editor.

Kingston, Jeff, 1957- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

Japan--Foreign relations--Asia.

Japan.

Asia--Foreign relations--Japan.

Asia.

Japan--Foreign relations--1989-.

Diplomatic relations.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 374 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Contents:

Introduction / James Brown and Jeff Kingston

Section I. Foundations

Japan's foreign relations in Cold War Asia 1945-1990 / Jeff Kingston

International relations theory and Japanese foreign policy / Gilbert Rozman

Section II. Regional themes

Evolution or new doctrine? Japanese security policy in the era of collective self-defense / Daniel Sneider

Japan's security policy in the context of the US-Japan alliance: the emergence of an "Abe Doctrine" / Christopher Hughes

Japan's disarmament tightropes and triangulation / Brad Glosserman

China's grandiose maritime ambitions challenge Japan / Howard French

Japan's aspirational idea of inherency / Alexis Dudden

"Commitment by presence": naval diplomacy and Japanese defense engagement in Southeast Asia / Alessio Patalano

The triumph of hope over experience: the false promise of Japanese soft power in East Asia / Thomas Berger

Japan's multilateralism in Asia / Tina Burrett

Japan's reconciliation diplomacy in North East Asia / Kazuhiko Togo

Japan's rivalry with China in Southeast Asia: ODA, AIIB, infrastructural projects, Mekong Basin and the disputed South China Sea / Lam Peng Er

Section III. Bilateral relations

China in Japan's nation-state identity / Haruko Satoh

Post-Cold War Sino-Japanese relations and Japan's China policy: the rise of strategic realism / Giulio Pugliese

Shadow boxing: Japan's para-diplomacy with Taiwan / Jeff Kingston

Sour partners: Japan and South Korea's uncomfortable compromise for cooperation / Cheol Hee Park

Japan-North Korea relations / Aurelia George Mulgan

Japan's foreign relations with Russia: unfulfilled potential / James D. J. Brown

Japan's post-Cold War foreign policy toward Indonesia / Jun Honna

Japanese-Thai relations: on a chessboard of domestic and regional politics / Pavin Chachavalpongpun

The evolution of Japan-Myanmar relations since 1988 / Ryan Hartley

Japan's foreign relations with the Philippines: a case of evolving Japan in Asia / Yusuke Takagi and Maria Thaemar Tana

Japan-Vietnam relations: implementation of the "strategic partnership" / Nakano Ari

Japan's foreign relations with India / Varun Tomar and Giorgio Shani.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138055445

1138055441

9781138055452

113805545X

OCLC:

1015275003