Japan's Aging Peace Pacifism and Militarism in the Twenty-First Century |
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| Author:
| Le, Tom Phuong |
| Series title: | Contemporary Asia in the World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-19978-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2021 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $145.00 |
Book Description:
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Tom Phuong Le offers a novel explanation of Japan's reluctance to remilitarize that foregrounds the relationship between demographics and security. Japan's Aging Peace demonstrates how changing perceptions of security across generations has culminated in a culture of antimilitarism that constrains efforts to pursue a more martial foreign policy.
Tom Phuong Le offers a novel explanation of Japan's reluctance to remilitarize that foregrounds the relationship between demographics and security. Japan's Aging Peace demonstrates how changing perceptions of security across generations has culminated in a culture of antimilitarism that constrains efforts to pursue a more martial foreign policy.