Japan's Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century (eBook, PDF)

Continuity and Change
Redaktion: Er, Lam Peng; Jain, Purnendra

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection analyzes the innovative changes in Japan's foreign policy. Pursuing new relationships with South Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe, Japanese initiatives include regional peace-building and human security activities, Asian multilateralism, and the Indo-Pacific concept. This collection focuses on these evolving international relationships through Japan's unique approach to political change and continuity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 1
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781978758162
• Artikelnr.: 74850035

Autorenporträt

Purnendra Jain is adjunct professor of Japanese studies at the University of Adelaide. Lam Peng Er is senior research fellow at the East Asian Institute of the National University of Singapore.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: More Changes; More Continuity
Part I: "Three Pillars" of Japanese Foreign Policy: Member of the West, an
Asian Country and UN-Centrism
1. The Japan-US Alliance in the 21st Century: Indispensability of US Extended
Deterrence
2. Japan and Western Europe: From Post-war Acrimonious Conflict to
Comprehensive Collaboration
3. Tokyo's Quest for a United Nations Security Council Permanent Seat
4. Japanese Foreign Policy as an "Asian" Country
Part II: Domestic Sources of Japanese Foreign Policy
5. Kantei Diplomacy Under the Abe Administration
6. Much Ado about a Constitution
7. "Opposition" in Power and their Foreign Policies 2009-2012: Legacy of DPJ
through Policy Comparison
Part III: Japanese Diplomacy Old and New: Policy
8. Tokyo's Defense and Security Policy: Continuity and Change
9. Addressing Territorial Disputes with Neighboring Countries: Continuity and
Change from a Japanese Perspective
10. Japan's Foreign Aid: Continuity and Change
11. Japan's Human Security and Peacebuilding in the 21st Century
12. Japan and the Governance of Global Fisheries
Part IV: Japanese Diplomacy Old and New: Regional Engagement
13. Japan's Quest for an Autonomous Role in East Asian Regionalism:
Strengthening its US Alliance and Balancing China's Rise
14. From Cautiously Reactive to Eagerly Proactive: Japan's Policy Towards
Southeast Asia
15. Japan-India Relations: Bilateral, Regional and Global Contexts
16. Japan's Value-Oriented and Resource Diplomacy in Central Asia: Before and
After Belt and Road
17. Japan's Africa Engagement