1st Edition
The San Francisco System and Its Legacies Continuation, Transformation and Historical Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific
Edited By Kimie Hara
Copyright 2015
312 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
310 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
310 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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In September 1951, Japan signed a peace treaty with forty-eight countries in San Francisco; in April 1952, the treaty came into effect. The San Francisco Peace Treaty is an international agreement that in significant ways shaped the post–World War II international order in the Asia-Pacific. With its associated security arrangements, it laid the foundation for the regional structure of Cold War... Read more
Introduction: The San Francisco System and Its Legacies in the Asia-Pacific, Kimie Hara 1. Korea and Japan: The Dokdo/Takeshima Problem, Seokwoo Lee 2. Russia and Japan: The Algorithm of the Kuriles/Northern Territories Problem, Konstantin Sarkisov 3. Japan and China: Senkaku/Diaoyu and the Liuqiu/Ryukyu Problems, Unryu Suganuma 4. The South China Sea Dispute: A Review of History and Prospects for Dispute Settlement, Nong Hong 5. The San Francisco Peace Treaty and "Korea", Dong-Choon Kim 6. Taiwan’s Sovereignty Status: The Neglected Taipei Treaty, Man-Houng Lin 7. The San Francisco System at Sixty – The Okinawa Angle, Gavan McCormack 8. The Japanese Military "Comfort Women" Issue and The San Francisco System, Hirofumi Hayashi 9. From and Beyond the Margins: Racism, the San Francisco System and Asian Canadians, John Price 10. The Cold War, the San Francisco System, and Indigenous Peoples, Scott Harrison 11. The San Francisco System: Past, Present, Future, John W. Dower 12. Historical Legacies and Regional Integration, Haruki Wada 13. Epilogue, Mark Selden
Biography
Kimie Hara is a Professor, the Renison Research Professor, and the Director of East Asian Studies at Renison University College, University of Waterloo, Canada
