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Japan's Maritime Security Strategy : The Japan Coast Guard and Maritime Outlaws / by L. Black.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Black, L., Author.
- Series:
- Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific, 2662-2238
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International relations.
- Organized crime.
- Politics and war.
- Asia--Politics and government.
- Asia.
- Political science.
- Criminology.
- International Relations.
- Organized Crime.
- Military and Defence Studies.
- Asian Politics.
- Political Science.
- Local Subjects:
- International Relations.
- Organized Crime.
- Military and Defence Studies.
- Asian Politics.
- Political Science.
- Criminology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Since the late 1990s, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has countered a myriad of 'outlaw' threats at sea including piracy, terrorism, the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and the threat posed by 'rogue states'. Japan's innovative strategy has transformed maritime security governance in Southeast Asia and beyond.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Conventions; List of Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Japan: An Innovative Power?; 3 Defining Outlaws; 4 The Root Causes of Outlaw Behaviour; 5 North Korean 'Suspicious Ships'; 6 Piracy in Southeast Asia and the Gulf of Aden; 7 Counter-Terrorism and Proliferation at Sea; 8 Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137385550
- 1137385553
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