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Japan's foreign policy since 1945 /

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 an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooney, Kevin J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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 restructuring
  • 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?