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Japan and East Asian Monetary Regionalism Towards a Proactive Leadership Role?
By Shigeko Hayashi
Copyright 2006
192 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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Based on original fieldwork including interviews held with Japanese officials, this text provides important new insight into Japan and East Asian relations, principally through the close examination of changes in Japan’s regional policy. Furthering discussions on Japan’s new regional activism, Hayashi explores how Japan and East Asian relations have developed, how Japan’s regional policy has... Read more
1. Introduction The Existing Debates on the Nature of Japanese Foreign Policy 2. Historical Review of Japan’s East Asian Policy in the Postwar Period 3. The Washington Consensus versus the Japanese Approach and Implications for the East Asian Financial Crisis 4. Japanese Policies Towards the East Asian Financial Crisis 5. Japanese Policy Towards East Asian Regionalism 6. The Style of Japanese Foreign Policy: A Low-Profile and Incremental Approach 7. Conclusion
Biography
Shigeko Hayashi gained her Ph.D. in Politics and International Studies from the University of Warwick in 2002.
"Shigeko Hayashi's book on Japan and East Asian Monetary Regionalism examines the proactive initiatives taken by Japan in regional cooperation and finance." -- Saori N. Katada, Journal of Japanese Studies
