Japan's security relations with China since 1989 :
[Book]
from balancing to bandwagoning? /
Reinhard Drifte.
New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2003.
1 online resource.
Nissan Institute/RoutledgeCurzon Japanese studies series
"Transferred to digital printing 2005"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Book Cover; Title; Copyriht; Contents; Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Japanese-Chinese relations under Cold War conditions; 2 The rise of traditional and non-traditional security concerns; 3 Between power balancing and enmeshment policies; 4 The dynamics of engagement; Conclusions; Notes; Index
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Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989 raises the crucial question of whether Japan's political leadership which is still preoccupied with finding a new political constellation and with overcoming a deep economic crisis is able to handle such a complex policy in the face of an increasingly assertive China and a US alliance partner with strong swings between engaging and containing China's power. This study of the highly topical bilateral relationship will be of great interest to students and researchers in Japanese and Chinese Studies, Politics, International Relations and.