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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780107403321

Autore

Kunkel John

Titolo

America's trade policy towards Japan : demanding results / / John Kunkel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-134-42794-8

1-134-42795-6

1-280-07040-4

0-203-22265-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 236 p. ) : ill

Collana

Routledge advances in international political economy

Disciplina

382/.0973052

Soggetti

United States Foreign economic relations Japan

Japan Foreign economic relations United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-228) and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction 2. Explaing US Trade Policy: A State-Society Approach 3. An American Trade Policy Regime Crisis 4. Hardliners Versus Free Traders 5. The Semiconductor Agreement: A Hardline Landmark 6. Reagan, Bush and Selective Demands for Results 7. The Hardliners Advance 8. Free Traders and Japan's 'Structural Impediments 9. The Revisionist Moment with a Hardliner-in-Chief 10. The Eclipse of the Japan Problem

Sommario/riassunto

Kunkel explores US-Japanese economic relations over two decades beginning in the 1980s. He provides a comprehensive account of the USA move to a 'results-oriented' market access policy towards Japan.