Network power : Japan and Asia/
Takashi Shiraishi and Peter J. Katzenstein
- x, 399 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Preface ix (2) List of Contributors xi Introduction: Asian Regionalism in Comparative Perspective 1 (46) PETER J. KATZENSTEIN 1 THE REGIONAL SETTING 47 (66) 1. Transpacific Torii: Japan and the Emerging Asian Regionalism 47 (36) T. J. PEMPEL 2. Asianism's Ambivalent Legacy 83 (30) J. VICTOR KOSCHMANN II FROM PAST TO FUTURE 113 (84) 3. The Intra-regional System in East Asia in Modern Times 113 (23) TAKESHI HAMASHITA 4. Japan and Northeast Asia into the Twenty-first Century 136 (33) BRUCE CUMINGS 5. Japan and Southeast Asia 169 (28) TAKASHI SHIRAISHI III REGIONAL ISSUES: ECONOMY AND CULTURE 197 (78) 6. Japan in East Asia: Institutions and Regional Leadership 197 (37) RICHARD F. DONER 7. Japan's Soft Power: Doraemon Goes Overseas 234 (41) SAYA S. SHIRAISHI IV WHAT KIND OF ASIA? 275 (108) 8. Japan's National Security and Asia-Pacific's Regional Institutions in the Post-Cold War Era 275 (31) SUSUMU YAMAKAGE 9. China, Japan, and the Regional Political Economy of East Asia, 1945-1995 306 (35) MARK SELDEN Conclusion: Regions in World Politics, Japan and Asia--Germany in Europe 341 (42) PETER J. KATZENSTEIN TAKASHI SHIRAISHI Index 383
This book examines regional dynamics in contemporary east and southeast Asia, scrutinizing the effects of Japanese dominance on the politics, economics, and cultures of the area. The contributors ask whether Japan has now attained, through..