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Japan's strategic challenges in a challenging regional environment /
Japan faces significant challenges in both traditional and non-traditional areas of national security policy as the economic resurgence of China and the loss of US hegemonic clout significantly transform the strategic landscape of the Asia-Pacific region. How is Japan coping with this new global and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; London :
World Scientific,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- About the Contributors; Japan's 21st Century Strategic Challenges: Introduction Purnendra Jain and Lam Peng Er; Changing Geo-Economic and Geo-Strategic Environments; Post-Number One Japan; Japan's response through traditional security; Japan's response through non-traditional security; Bibliography; Part I: Traditional Security; Chapter 1 Japan's Strategic Options? Katahara Eiichi; Introduction; The Strategic Context; Japan's Evolving Security Strategy Towards East Asia; Strategic Options for Japan; Bibliography
- Chapter 2 The US-Japan Alliance in the 21st Century: A Chinese Perspective Wang Jian WeiBush-Koizumi Honeymoon to China's Detriment; Balancing the US and China; New DPJ Government and Sino-Japanese Relations; Back to the Future?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3 China and Japan: Hot Economics, Cold Politics? Li Mingjiang; Introduction; China Views Japan in the Post-Cold War Era; 'Hot Economics, Cold Politics': How Will These Two Factors Play Out?; China's Non-Confrontational Assertiveness: The New Reality Facing Japan; Conclusion; Bibliography
- Chapter 4 Japan's Strategic Response to North Korea: Activistic Security Policy, Eroding Pacifism Kim Sung ChullIntroduction; Transition Toward Activistic Security and Military Policy; Expediting MD development; Departing from the pacifist principles; From Abduction Issue to Sanctions; Politicisation of the abduction issue; Invoking a sanctions regime; Nationalistic Discourse in Identity Politics; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; Bibliography; Chapter 5 A 'United' Community in a Divided Region: Southeast Asia, Japan, China, and East Asian Community Pavin Chachavalpongpun; Setting the Stage
- A Community of Power StrugglesDivergence of Approaches; Impact on the Region; Building a healthy community; Or is this an imagined community?; The Tsunami of Compassion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6 India and Japan: Sharing Strategic Interests? Arpita Mathur; Introduction; The Drivers of Bilateral Ties; Coping with China's Rise; Hot Economics Cold Politics: Issues in Ties with China; India and Japan Respond Cautiously; India and Japan: Foreign Policy Perspectives; The US Factor; Other Drivers of Bilateral Ties; Assessing Positive Trends and Weak Links; The Challenges; Bibliography
- Chapter 7 Australia and Japan: Toward a Full Security Partnership? David WaltonIntroduction; Responses to the JDSC; The Security Relationship: Out of the Shadows; The Impact of '9/11' on Security Networks; A Security Declaration is Signed; Towards a Security Partnership?; Constraints on the JDSC; The emergence of China as a global economic power and a regional leader; The Role of Direct Prime Ministerial Involvement and Leadership Change; The Rudd/Gillard Labor Government and Transition in Bilateral Ties with Japan; 'Snubbing Japan' and new areas of engagement