The Japanese question : power and purpose in a new era /

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Author / Creator:Pyle, Kenneth B.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, 1992.
Description:x, 171 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1348796
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ISBN:0844737984
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Question of a Resurgent Japan. The Occupation and the Japanese Question. Subsequent Views of the Japanese Question
  • 3. Japan's Postwar National Purpose. The Yoshida Doctrine. Institutionalization of the Yoshida Doctrine
  • 4. Competing Views of Japanese Purpose. Progressive View of Japanese Purpose. Economic Success and New Self-Confidence. Political Nationalism and Opposition to the Yoshida Doctrine
  • 5. A New Definition of National Purpose. Ohira and the New Intellectual Ferment. A Neoconservative Agenda. Internationalization and Internationalism. Political Beliefs and the New Internationalism. Tenets of the New Internationalism
  • 6. The Struggle to Reorient Japanese Purpose. Nakasone's Grand Design. A New Vision. Japan as an International State. A New Liberal Nationalism. An Active Global Role. Nakasone's Limited Success
  • 7. The Burdens of History. Obstacles to Leadership. External Pressure. Changing the Culture. From Followership to Leadership. Between the Past and the Future
  • 8. Power and Purpose in a New Era. Japan and Collective Security. Japan and the Gulf War. The Japanese Role in Asia. Japan and the United States in Asia. A New Era.