Japan's Security Renaissance : New Policies and Politics for the Twenty-First Century /
Andrew L. Oros.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Note on Asian Family and Place-Names -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Map of Japan and Its Region -- Chapter One. Japan’s Twenty-First-Century Security Renaissance -- Chapter Two. The Gradual Awakening -- Chapter Three. Japan’s Relative Decline and New Security Challenges in a Multipolar Asia -- Chapter Four. Domestic Power Transitions and Japan’s Evolving Strategic Posture, 2006 to 2012 -- Chapter Five. The New Conservative Mainstream and New Security Policies Under Prime Minister Shinzō Abe, 2012 to 2016 -- Conclusion. Implications and Next Steps in Japan’s Security Renaissance -- Appendix 1: Japanese Prime Ministers and Party Affiliations, 2000 to 2016 -- Appendix 2: Percentage of Party Vote and Seats in National Elections, 2005 to 2016 -- Appendix 3: Selected Historical Apology Statements by Japanese Officials, 1993 to 2015 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index