Japan at War and Peace : : Shidehara Kijūrō and the Making of Modern Diplomacy.

The question of how to maintain the continuity of diplomacy while developing democracy without military intervention is an old and new issue. The challenge can be described as a dilemma between democracy and diplomatic coherence.

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Place / Publishing House:Canberra : : ANU Press,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Glory: The Meiji and Taishō Eras. ch.1. Path to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • ch.2. The Russo-Japanese War, World War I and the Washington Naval Conference
  • ch.3. Japan-US relations and Chinese nationalism. Part 2. Breakdown: The prewar Shōwa Era. ch.4. Japan's intervention in China
  • ch.5. The London Naval Conference and the Manchurian Incident
  • ch.6. From the second Sino-Japanese War to the Pacific War. Part 3. Recovery: The postwar period
  • ch.7. Prime Minister of an occupied nation: The Emperor system and the new constitution
  • ch.8. War responsibility and nonpartisan diplomacy for peace
  • ch.9. A legacy beyond war and peace
  • Conclusion: Diplomacy and democracy
  • Appendix: Brief chronology of Shidehara Kijūrō