Japan's Foreign Relations in Asia

Name: Japan's Foreign Relations in Asia
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781138055445
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Japan's Foreign Relations in Asia explores Japan's diplomatic and security policies since 1990, highlighting significant developments such as constitutional reinterpretation and enhanced US–Japan defence cooperation. The book offers a comprehensive examination of Japan's interactions with major regional players including China, the Koreas, India, Myanmar, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Thailand. It also analyses multilateral engagements and critical transnational issues, covering historical post-war perspectives, evolving security strategies, maritime disputes, and Japan’s use of soft power within Asia.
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Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying Japanese politics, international relations, foreign policy, and broader Asian affairs, this textbook provides clear, jargon-free insights from leading experts in the field.

Covering not only the key regional players of China and the Koreas, this textbook encompasses chapters on Japan’s relations with India, Myanmar, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Thailand, along with its multilateral engagement and initiatives. Written by leading experts this book will appeal to students of Japanese politics and foreign policy.

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Japan's Foreign Relations in Asia has been specifically designed to introduce students to Japan’s foreign relations in Asia since 1990, a period in which there have been dramatic developments in Japan, including the reinterpretation of the Constitution and expanded US–Japan defence cooperation. The geopolitical dynamics and implications of these new developments are profound and underscore the need for a new textbook on this subject.

Covering not only the key regional players of China and the Koreas, this textbook also encompasses chapters on Japan’s relations with India, Myanmar, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Thailand, along with its multilateral engagement and initiatives. Combined with transnational chapters on critical issues, key themes covered by this book include:

An historical overview of key post-war developments.
Japan’s evolving security policy.
Analysis of the region’s escalating maritime disputes.
An evaluation of Japanese soft power in Asia.

Written by leading experts in an accessible, jargon-free style, this new textbook will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students of Japanese politics, international relations, and foreign policy and Asian affairs in general.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138055445

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 December 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 19 Tables, black and white; 7 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 8 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

Edited by Jeff Kingston
Edited by James D.J. Brown

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 900g

Pages: 374

Collections

Education & Reference History & Archaeology History & Military Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs

About the Author

James D.J. Brown is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Temple University Japan. His recent publications include Japan, Russia and their Territorial Dispute (2016).

Jeff Kingston is Director of Asian Studies at Temple University Japan. His recent publications include Press Freedom in Contemporary Japan (2017) and Asian Nationalisms Reconsidered (2015).