1st Edition

Japan And The New Ocean Regime

By Robert L. Friedheim Copyright 1984
    400 Pages
    by Routledge

    400 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book is about the processes by which Japanese decision-makers have attempted to adapt to the modern regime of ocean management, both at the central level and in the separate sectors of ocean interests. It examines Japan's position in the international political economy of the oceans. .

    Preface -- Japan and the Ocean -- How Japan Handled Unclos Issues -- Consensus Building in the Council for Ocean Development -- Japanese Ocean Science and Technology Policy and the National Budget -- The Reconstruction of the Japanese Shipbuilding Industry -- A Cybernetic Analysis of Japan’s Fishery Policy Process -- Developing a Manganese Nodule Policy for Japan -- Japan’s Foreign Negotiations over Offshore Petroleum Development -- Coastal Management and Nuclear Power -- Japan’s Ocean Policy: An Assessment

    Biography

    Friedheim, Robert L.