
Japan and Korea in the 1990s by Brian Bridges
The complex inter-relationships between Japan and the two Koreas are thoroughly assessed in this authoritative new book, which concentrates upon developments since the late 1980s and the prospects for the 1990s.Japan and Korea in the 1990s examines the historical legacies, the current perceptions and the policy making processes. It then details the recent trends in the economic, political-strategic and cultural dimensions of the relationships. The involvement and influence of the other interested powers, China, the former Soviet Union and the United States, as well as the broader regional context, are considered. A separate chapter concentrates on the current Japan-North Korea negotiations Brian Bridges has written an enlightening study of this important area in international relations. As the only up-to-date study of Japan-Korea relations available in English, it will be welcomed by teachers, students and policymakers alike.
’Brian Bridges skilfully disentangles the many strands of Japan’s relationship with both South and North KoreaHis study is both deep and broad. In short, this thorough, balanced, judicious and clearly written study can be highly recommended to both the specialist and those who want to know more about the present state and future outlook of the relationship between Japan and Korea.’
Brian Bridges, formerly Professor, Department of Politics and Sociology, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
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| ISBN 13 | 9781852786816 |
| ISBN 10 | 1852786817 |
| Title | Japan and Korea in the 1990s |
| Author | Brian Bridges |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 1993-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 196 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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