1st Edition

Japan's Relations with Southeast Asia The Fukuda Doctrine and Beyond

Edited By Peng Er Lam Copyright 2013
224 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Fukuda Doctrine has been the official blueprint to Japan’s foreign policy towards Southeast Asia since 1977. This book examines the Fukuda Doctrine in the context of Japan-Southeast Asia relations, and discusses the possibility of a non-realist approach in the imagining and conduct of international relations in East Asia. The collapse of 54 years of Liberal Democratic Party rule and the... Read more

Introduction Lam Peng Er 1. The Fukuda Doctrine: Origins, Ideas and Praxis Lam Peng Er 2. The Fukuda Doctrine: Diplomacy with a vision Edamura Sumio 3. Great Powers, ASEAN and Japan: The Fukuda Doctrine and Thirty Five Years After Yamamoto Yoshinobu 4. Major Power Relations, Regional Order and Japan-ASEAN Relations Rizal Sukma 5. Great Power Relations and their impact on Japan-Southeast Asian Relations: A Chinese Perspective Wang Jianwei 6. Japan in the Foreign Relations of the ASEAN States TANG Siew Mun 7. Japan and ASEAN in East Asian Community-building: Activating the Fukuda Doctrine Kitti Prasirtsuk 8. Quo Vadis, Asiae? Changing Japan-ASEAN relations and the future of Asian regional Architecture Yamakage Susumu 9. New Japan-ASEAN Cooperation for Institutional Building in the Asia-Pacific: Beyond the Fukuda Doctrine? Kikuchi Tsutomu

Biography

Peng Er Lam is a Senior Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore.