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Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.

Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nati...

Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.

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Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.

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Beyond pacifism : why Japan must become a "normal" nation / William C. Middlebrooks, Jr.

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N355.03355/ 9

Record Identifier

74VMbwKlzPJX

MMS ID

991000655809702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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.

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Notes

General note

PSI reports.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-150) and index.

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Call Numbers

N355.03355/ 9

Record Identifier

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)

DDC

355.033552

MMS ID

991000655809702626

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