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Japan's Foreign Policy, 1945-2003: The Quest for a Proactive Policy

By Kazuhiko Togo

Book information

Year
2005
ISBN
9004147969, 9789004147966, 9781429427135
LCC
DS889.5 .T638 2005b
Open Library ID
OL16356198M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2399180 bytes)
Pages
510\508
Topic
History
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This book describes major aspects of Japanese foreign policy from WWII to the present. Bilateral relations with the US, China, Korea, Southeast Asia, Russia, Europe and the Middle East as well as multilateral diplomacy are analysed. Written by a former diplomat who was deeply involved in major issues of postwar Japanese foreign policy, it provides fascinating insider views on policy making in Tokyo. The book explains how and why Japan is developing a more proactive foreign policy and highlights vital policy issues which it is facing at the turn of the century. It is written with exceptional clarity and is accessible and friendly to any reader who is interested in modern Japan.

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