1st Edition
Japan and the Contemporary Middle East
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Japan is an economic power of global significance; it is also the world's largest single national importer of oil. These two facts alone are sufficient to indicate the significance of Japan's relationship with the Middle East. But in fact, Japan's particularly strong interests in the Middle East extend well beyond oil, and include banking, investment, and an increasing concern with economic... Read more
Contributors: J.A. Allan, Kazuo Chiba Ambassador to the UK 1988-91, Yoshitaro Fuwa OECF representative, Paris, Tetsuo Hamauzu and Akifumi Ikeda Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, Makoto Mizutani Japanese Foreign Office, Hiroshi Shimuzu Nagoya University of Commerce, Kaoru Sugihara School of Oriental and African Studies, London, Kazuo Takahashi University of the Air (Japanese Open University)
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Allan, J. A.; Sugihara, Kaoru
`This is a well-informed and concise account of Japan's relations with the Middle East which articulates mainstream Japanese opinion on how those relations have developed and how they should be conducted henceforth.' - Political Studies
