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Japan's Security Policy and Ballistic Missile Defence
Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series
Japan's Security Policy and Ballistic Missile Defence provides an analysis of a very topical and controversial subject: Japan's participation in the American 'Star Wars' missile programme. Based on extensive research and interviews with many of Japan's policy makers, this book is a must read for...
To Be Published December 29th 2012 by Routledge
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Japan's International Relations
Politics, Economics and Security, 3rd Edition
Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series
The latest edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. It offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first...
Published August 29th 2011 by Routledge
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Security Studies
A Reader
This reader brings together key contributions from many of the leading scholars in the field, offering students an informed overview of the most significant work in security studies. The editors chart the development of the key theoretical and empirical debates in security studies in the Cold War...
Published February 17th 2011 by Routledge
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Japan's Remilitarisation
Series: Adelphi series
Is Japan on a path towards assuming a greater military role internationally, or has the recent military normalisation ground to a halt since the premiership of Junichiro Koizumi? In this book, Christopher W. Hughes assesses developments in defence expenditure, civil–military relations, domestic and...
Published April 16th 2009 by Routledge
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Regionalisation and Global Governance
The Taming of Globalisation?
Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation
The relationship between global governance and regionalization is fraught with ambiguity. Understanding regionalization in this context requires an understanding of its relationship, and reactive condition, with both the constellations of global governance and globalization. This book presents an...
Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge
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The Globalization of Political Violence
Globalization's Shadow
Series: Warwick Studies in Globalisation
The events of the 11th of September 2001 revealed most dramatically that globalization has a shadow. While large sections of the world’s population enjoy the perceived benefits of globalization, others seek to utilize globalization for their own politically violent purposes. If 9/11 demonstrated...
Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge
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Japan's International Relations
Politics, Economics and Security, 2nd Edition
The new edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations....
Published August 10th 2005 by Routledge
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Fluid Dynamics and Dynamos in Astrophysics and Geophysics
Series: The Fluid Mechanics of Astrophysics and Geophysics
The increasing power of computer resources along with great improvements in observational data in recent years have led to some remarkable and rapid advances in astrophysical fluid dynamics. The subject spans three distinct but overlapping communities whose interests focus on (1) accretion discs...
Published March 15th 2005 by CRC Press
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New Regionalism in the Global Political Economy
Theories and Cases
Series: Warwick Studies in Globalisation
Following the financial crisis at the end of the twentieth century, regionalisms in the global political economy have evolved in a number of ways. This informative book brings together the leading scholars in the field to provide cutting edge analyses of contemporary regions and regionalist...
Published August 21st 2002 by Routledge
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Japan's International Relations
Politics, Economics and Security
Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series
This comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. The book offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century.Japan's...
Published May 23rd 2001 by Routledge