Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.
Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N355.03355/ 9
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English
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xvii, 155 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Constitutions -- Article 9's impact upon Japanese security policy -- What is wrong with the status quo? -- Frictions and threats -- Is history prologue? -- The right to be normal.
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2008.
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"Since 1952, Japan has followed the path of "reinterpreting" Article 9 in order to work around its pacifist strictures. Many Japanese party leaders - including prime ministers Abe and Koizumi - have called for Article 9 to be revised by the addition of a clause authorizing the use of force for the purpose of self-defense against aggression directed...
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Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.
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PSI reports.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-150) and index.
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N355.03355/ 9
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74VMbwKlzPJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbwKlzPJX
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ISBN
031335524X (alk. paper)
9780313355240 (alk. paper)
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355.033552
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991000655809702626