The US-Japan alliance : balancing soft and hard power in East Asia / / edited by David Arase and Tsuneo Akaha

• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 p.)
• Disciplina: 355/.03109730952
• Soggetto geografico: United States Relations Japan; Japan Relations United States; East Asia Relations United States; United States Relations East Asia; East Asia Relations Japan; Japan Relations East Asia
• Altri autori: AkahaTsuneo <1949-> AraseDavid
• Note generali: First issued in paperback 2011.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. I. Japan and the US-Japan alliance -- pt. II. Major powers' views of Japan and the US-Japan alliance.
• Sommario/riassunto: Japan's use of Soft power in its international politics is as yet understudied. Soft power presents as many challenges as promises. This book explores the way Japan uses soft power in its relationship with the US, its Asian neighbours and Europe and aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the role of soft power in international relations. Hard power, on the other hand, is more tangible and has received far greater scholarly scrutiny than soft power. However, as this collection makes clear, hard power has its limitations and counterproductive consequences as an instrume
• Titolo autorizzato: The US-Japan alliance
• ISBN: 1-135-23857-X; 1-135-23858-8; 1-283-96776-6; 0-203-86662-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808512703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.