Japan in the Posthegemonic World / / ed. by Frank Langdon, Tsuneo Akaha.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Akaha, Tsuneo,; Arase, David,; Chittiwatanapong, Prasert,; Elton, Charlotte,; Jihua, Zhou,; Langdon, Frank,; Meeks, Philip J.,; Taira, Koji,; Zagorsky, Alexei V.,
• HerausgeberIn: Akaha, Tsuneo,; Langdon, Frank ,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 p.)

Examines the requirements of posthegemonic global leadership and considers Japan's ability, as well as its own expectations regarding its ability, to meet the challenge. The political, security, and economic capabilities and leadership potential of Japan are assessed from the perspectives of Pacific Rim countries, including those in Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Americas.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Introduction Japan and the Posthegemonic World -- Chapter 1 Hegemons in History -- Chapter 2 Japan and Global Economic Hegemony -- Chapter 3 The Posthegemonic Japanese-U.S. Relationship -- Chapter 4 Japan's Security Policy in the Posthegemonic World: Opportunities and Challenges -- Chapter 5 Japan in East Asia -- Chapter 6 Soviet-Japanese Relations Under Perestroika: The Territorial Dispute and Its Impact -- Chapter 7 The Politics of Japanese-Soviet/Russian Economic Relations -- Chapter 8 Japan's Foreign Policy Choices for the Twenty-first Century: A Chinese Perspective -- Chapter 9 Japan's Roles in the Posthegemonic World: Perspectives from Southeast Asia -- Chapter 10 New Dimensions of Japanese Foreign Policy: A Latin American View of Japanese Presence -- Chapter 11 Japan as Number Two: New Thoughts on the Hegemonic Theory of World Governance -- Conclusion: The Posthegemonic World and Japan -- About the Authors -- Index -- About the Book