Japan's international relations : politics, economics, and security /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2001. |
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| Description: | xxxvi, 532 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4469133 |
| Summary: | This comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. The book offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century.<br> <br> Japan's International Relations:<br> * examines the historical context of Japan's emergence on to the world stage<br> * looks at Japan's international relations in terms of the core issues of politics, economics and security<br> * provides detailed accounts of Japan's key relationships with the US, East Asia, the EU and global institutions<br> * explores the effects of contemporary events such as the Asian financial crisis and the launch of the Euro<br> * is extensively illustrated throughout with statistics, maps, photographs, chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading<br> <br> It is essential reading for those studying Japanese politics and the international relations of the Asia Pacific, as well as US and European foreign policy. |
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| Item Description: | "Simultaneouly published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. |
| Physical Description: | xxxvi, 532 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-440) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415240972 0415240980 |
