Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 225 mm, Gewicht: 372 g
Observations on a Dysfunctional U.S.-Japan Relationship
Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 225 mm, Gewicht: 372 g
ISBN: 978-0-7656-0659-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
A critique of America's flawed Asia policy that centres on US-Japan relations but harkens back to the same disastrous views that drew America into Vietnam. The technique is a narrative flow of short vignettes woven into longer chapters; the main strands are personal reflections and interviews.
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde
Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1 Japan’s Burden of the Past; Chapter 2 Memories of Failed Policies; Chapter 3 Rape on Okinawa; Chapter 4 A Small Islands Anger; Chapter 5 Trade Judo: Exploiting U.S. Strength; Chapter 6 Delusions of American Empire; Chapter 7 Meeting A Remarkable Man; Chapter 8 Charlatans and Mentors; Chapter 9 God on Their Shoulders; Chapter 10 Buying Influence in America; Chapter 11 Seeds of War, Saintly Flower; Chapter 12 The Politics of Betrayal; Chapter 13 Cross-Cultural Homecoming; Chapter 14 A Japanese View of Security; Chapter 15 A U.S. View of Security; Chapter 16 A Japanese View of Trade; Chapter 17 A U.S. View of Trade; Chapter 18 International Marriage; Chapter 19 Dreams of a Japan Fulfilled; Chapter 20 A Question of Transformation; Chapter 21 Japan and the Military Metaphor; Chapter 22 A Historical Debt to Germany; Chapter 23 Germans and Japanese; Chapter 24 A Buddhist Patriarch; Chapter 25 Too Much of a Good Thing; Chapter 26 Thwarting Development; Chapter 27 The Stifled Individual; Chapter 28 Birth of a Family; Chapter 29 A Lonely Rebel; Chapter 30 Flickering Revolutions; Chapter 31 Loyalty and Corruption; Chapter 32 Legacy of Tokugawa; Chapter 33 The Asian Crisis; Chapter 34 Return to Okinawa; Chapter 35 A Few Conclusions;
