1st Edition

Japan - A State Strategy for the Twenty-First Century

By Yasuhiro Nakasone Copyright 2002
244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

In this important, thought-provoking, and wide-ranging study, Yasuhiro Nakasone, one of the most highly regarded former prime ministers of Japan, considers what should be Japan's strategic direction in the twenty-first century. Japan is often accused of lacking a vision, being slow to respond to changing circumstances, and then only responding reluctantly, with piecemeal changes. Nakasone, broadly... Read more
1. Japan - A State Strategy 2. A Review of Japan's Twentieth Century 3. The Prime Minister and Decision- Making: Confrontation in the Universities 4. Japan in the Twenty-First Century: Prospects and Policy 5. An Economic Strategy for Japan 6. An Argument for a Popularly Enacted Constitution 7. Reforming the Education System 8. Japan's Science and Technology Policy 9. A Nuclear Defence Strategy for Japan? Epilogue: 2001 - The Dream

Biography

Yasuhiro Nakasone is the former Primer Minister of Japan.