The Abe legacy : how Japan has been shaped by Abe Shinzō / edited by James Brown, Guibourg Delamotte and Robert Dujarric.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, James D. J., editor.

Delamotte, Guibourg, editor.

Dujarric, Robert, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japan--Politics and government--21st century.

Japan.

Abe, Shinzō, 1954-2022.

Abe, Shinzō.

Politics and government.

Abe, Shinzō, 1954-.

Physical Description:

xii, 304 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of the Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]

Summary:

"This study of Japanese prime minister Abe Shinz�o (2012-2020) answers three questions: How could Abe Shinz�o remain in power for nearly a decade? What was the policy mix devised to keep voters happy yet try to promote structural reforms and growth? What is his legacy as chief executive now that he has gone?"-- Provided by publisher.

"This study of Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzō (2012-2020) answers three questions: How could Abe Shinzō remain in power for nearly a decade? What was the policy mix devised to keep voters happy yet try to promote structural reforms and growth? What is his legacy as chief executive now that he has gone?"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction : eight years in power : assessing Prime Minister Abe's legacy / James Brown, Guibourg Delamotte, and Robert Dujarric

Transformation of domestic politics : Abe's durable legacy? / Nonaka Naoto

Abe Shinz�o's economic legacy / R. Taggart Murphy

Pandemic downsizes Prime Minister Abe Shinz�o / Jeff Kingston

Gender policies and conservative values / Murakami Hiromi

Prime Minister Abe's security policy : a broader spectrum / Guibourg Delamotte

Japanese military diplomacy : Abe's security legacy? / Alessio Patalano

Japan-US relations / Minohara Toshihiro

Japan's diplomacy toward China under the Abe Shinz�o administration / Soeya Yoshihide

Recriminations & deepened distrust : assessing PM Abe's legacy of mismanaging Japan-ROK relations / Laney Bahan and David Satter White

Abe Shinz�o and the securitization of Japan-North Korea relations / Beno�it Hardy-Chartrand

Testing a theory to destruction : Abe's legacy and relations with Russia / James Brown

Japan's foreign policy towards the Middle East and Africa under Abe / Kakizaki Masaki

Japan's global image / Nancy Snow

Japan and the world under Abe Shinz�o's premiership : trying to become a rules-maker / Robert Dujarric.

Abe Shinzō's economic legacy / R. Taggart Murphy

Pandemic downsizes Prime Minister Abe Shinzō / Jeff Kingston

Japan's diplomacy toward China under the Abe Shinzō administration / Soeya Yoshihide

Abe Shinzō and the securitization of Japan-North Korea relations / Benoît Hardy-Chartrand

Japan and the world under Abe Shinzō's premiership : trying to become a rules-maker / Robert Dujarric.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Abe legacy

ISBN:

9781793643308

179364330X

OCLC:

1263264016

Publisher Number:

99989233474