The Logic of Conformity : : Japan's Entry into International Society / / Tomoko T. Okagaki.

In The Logic of Conformity, Tomoko T. Okagaki examines Japan's entry into the European state system in the late nineteenth century. Okagaki focuses on the extraordinary degree of conformity that Japan demonstrated in accommodating itself to Western norms of international relations within a very...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2013
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Japan and Global Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Author's Note
  • PART ONE: The Framework of Analysis
  • 1. Introduction: Explaining Japan's Entry into the International System
  • 2. State Socialisation and Institutionalisation of the International System
  • PART TWO: The Process of Conformity
  • 3. Adoption: Introduction of International Law, 1853-1860s
  • 4. Absorption: "Civilisation and Enlightenment," 1870s
  • 5. Adaptation: International Law as a Tool, 1880s - 90s
  • PART THREE: The Logic of Conformity
  • 6. Japan's Entry in Perspective
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • Japan and Global Society