Britian and Japan in the Contemporary World provides up-to-date analyses of these two countries in terms of economics, politics, security and identity on the global, regional, subnational and civic levels. The book moves beyond an analysis of state-to-state relations between Britain and Japan by examining the role of civil society in the relationship and analyzing the way the two countries deal with common issues, such as the 'special relationship' both maintain with the US; the relationship with the continents that both of these island nations border; the question of the degree...
Britian and Japan in the Contemporary World provides up-to-date analyses of these two countries in terms of economics, politics, security and...
This new book, part of Routledge's leading "Global Institutions "Series, is a highly accessible introduction to the history, present and future of the G7/8. This crucial institution in world affairs is assessed by an clear set of chapters probing its key facets of its present and future: * history and development * key players in the summit process: prime ministers, presidents and ministers * perspectives of member states * summits domestic impacts and significance * current debates in historical perspective * key criticisms and new challenges * emerging issues and...
This new book, part of Routledge's leading "Global Institutions "Series, is a highly accessible introduction to the history, present and future of the...
Leading specialists from Europe and Japan examine the institutional mechanisms of governance at the global level and provide concrete evidence of the role Japan plays in these institutions. An excellent introduction to the concept of global governance, the volume analyzes how global governance actually works through the global institutional mechanisms of governance. It provides an up-to-date and contemporary analysis of the six most important global institutions, namely:
the Group of 7/8
the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
the World...
Leading specialists from Europe and Japan examine the institutional mechanisms of governance at the global level and provide concrete evidence of t...
Analyses Japan's international relations and participation in the multilateral forum, the G8, since its creation in 1975. The author explores the motivation of the Japanese government and non-governmental actors' aims and objectives, and examines how and to what extent they have been achieved.
Analyses Japan's international relations and participation in the multilateral forum, the G8, since its creation in 1975. The author explores the moti...
Since the events of the Second World War the relationship between Japan and Britain has undergone an extraordinary transformation, from bitter conflict to peaceful alliance. Japan and Britain at War and Peace is a multilayered examination of this bilateral relationship with an emphasis on the issue of reconciliation.
Reconciliation is explored in a broad sense and in a number of areas from economic cooperation and conflict, common concerns in the international system, public and media perceptions of each country, and the efforts of individuals, non-governmental organizations and...
Since the events of the Second World War the relationship between Japan and Britain has undergone an extraordinary transformation, from bitter conf...