1st Edition
Japan's Evolving Security Policy Militarisation within a Pacifist Tradition
Part 1: Unpacking the Puzzle 1. Norms, Ideas, and State Policy: A Theoretical Framework 2. Key Concepts: Opposing Ideas and Domestic and International Norms in Japan Part 2: Japan’s Arms Trade Ban Policy 3. The Arms Trade Ban Policy during the Cold War: Shared Norm, Different Ideas 4. Relaxing the Arms Trade Ban Policy in the Post-Cold War Period: The Influence of International Trends Part 3: Japan’s Peacekeeping Policy 5. Dispatching the Self-Defence Forces in the Cold War Period: Divisive Ideas in Domestic Politics 6. The Gulf War and Japan’s Participation in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: The Internalisation of an International Norm 7. Japan’s Evolving Peacekeeping Policy in the post-Cold War Period: Interaction between Domestic and International Norms Part 4: Japan’s Evolving Military Roles 8. Japan’s Expanding Security Roles in the1990s and 2000s: The Emergence of Collective Security 9. Peace and Security Legislation: Regulative Effects of a Domestic Norm 10. Conclusions
Biography
Kyoko Hatakeyama is Professor of International Relations at Graduate School of International Studies and Regional Development, University of Niigata Prefecture. Her research interests are Japan’s foreign and security policy, international relations in Asia, and international relations theory.
