| Militarisation and Demilitarisation in Contemporary Japan Contributor(s): Hook, Glenn D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415022746 ISBN-13: 9780415022743 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 1995 Annotation: With chapters on peace thought, the militarization and demilitarization of language, the aspects of the Japanese military build-up in the 1980s and the response to the Gulf War in the 1990s, this study challenges many of the preconceived notions on Japanese defense and security policies and the policymaking process in Japan. security policies and the policymaking process in Japan. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Non-classifiable - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Technology & Engineering | Military Science |
| Dewey: 355.021 |
| LCCN: 95031945 |
| Series: Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.09 lbs) 270 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The intertwined issues of Japanese identity' and normality' are at the centre of the tension between internal and external pressures on Japanese defence and security policies. With chapters on peace thought, the militarisation and demilitarisation of language as well as the hard' aspects of the Japanese military build up in the 1980s and the response to the Gulf War in the 1990s, this study challenges many of the preconceived notions on Japanese defence and security policies and the policy making process in Japan. |