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  • Handbook of Japan-Korea Relations

    Series series Handbooks on Japanese Studies
    This Handbook examines relations between Japan and Korea from 1850 to the present.Analysing almost 200 years of Japan and Korea relations uncovers a relationship that has been both congenial and confrontational. This Handbook examines these relations in this age of modernity by dividing it into four periods: precolonial relations (1850–1905); colonial rule; (1905–1945) postwar/post-liberation ... Read more

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  • Democracy in Occupied Japan

    The U.S. Occupation and Japanese Politics and Society

    Series series Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations
    With expert contributions from both the US and Japan, this book examines the legacies of the US Occupation on Japanese politics and society, and discusses the long-term impact of the Occupation on contemporary Japan. Focusing on two central themes – democracy and the interplay of US-initiated reforms and Japan's endogenous drive for democratization and social justice – the contributors address key ... Read more

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    America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era

    In this incisive new book, Michael Mandelbaum argues that the era marked by an expansive American foreign policy is coming to an end. During the seven decades from the U.S. entry into World War II in 1941 to the present, economic constraints rarely limited what the United States did in the world. Now that will change. The country's soaring deficits, fueled by the huge costs of the financial crash ... Read more

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    From Reconciliation to European Future

    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    While most of Europe decided to unite in the 20th and 21st century, a country in the Balkans split into seven independent states. The efforts of these states to join the European Union and the reconciliation initiatives between the countries are detailed in this research paper. Despite the efforts of the countries of the region and of the EU, a lot of work is needed before these countries will ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
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