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  • Japan's Strategic Challenges In A Changing Regional Environment

    by Purnendra Jain, Peng Er Lam ...
    Japan faces significant challenges in both traditional and non-traditional areas of national security policy as the economic resurgence of China and the loss of US hegemonic clout significantly transform the strategic landscape of the Asia-Pacific region. How is Japan coping with this new global and regional politico-security environment? What strategic moves has it taken to best position itself ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Japan's Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century

    Continuity and Change

    by Pavin Chachavalpongpun, Bert Edström, Inoguchi Takashi, Iwami Tadashi, Katahara Eiichi, Kiba Saya, Brittany Morreale, Nikolay Murashkin, Oba Mie, Ohta Hiroshi, Sanada Yasuhiro0, Satoh Haruko1, Satoh Yukio2, Togo Kazuhiko3, Purnendra Jain5, Aurelia George Mulgan6, Lam Peng Er7 ...
    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 ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Japan's Subnational Governments in International Affairs

    by Purnendra Jain ...
    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    This book moves away from the common belief that Japan’s international relations are firmly the preserve of the national government in Japan’s highly centralised political system. Examining examples of subnational governments (SNGs) across Japan the book uncovers a significant and generally unrecognised development in Japanese politics: SNGs are ever more dynamic international actors as national ... Read more

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  • Dragon Apparent

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  • The Radical King

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  • Indira

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  • RTE and the Globalisation of Irish Television

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  • The Price of Thirst

    Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos

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