Japan's Aging Peace : : Pacifism and Militarism in the Twenty-First Century / / Tom Phuong Le.

Since the end of World War II, Japan has not sought to remilitarize, and its postwar constitution commits to renouncing aggressive warfare. Yet many inside and outside Japan have asked whether the country should or will return to commanding armed forces amid an increasingly challenging regional and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Asia in the World
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Note on Names and Currency
  • 1 Japan’s Aging Peace
  • 2 Multiple Militarisms
  • 3 Who Will Fight? The JSDF’s Demographic Crises
  • 4 Technical-Infrastructural Constraints and the Capacity Crises
  • 5 Antimilitarism and the Politics of Restraint
  • 6 Peace Culture and Normative Restraints
  • 7 Crafting Peace Among Militarisms
  • 8 Aging Gracefully
  • Appendix A: Guidelines for Japan-U.S. Defense Cooperation (Abridged)
  • Appendix B: Peace Museums and War History Museums in Japan
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • CONTEMPORARY ASIA IN THE WORLD