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The Web of Power. Japanese and German Development Cooperation Policy.
Kato, Kozo (Professor Of Political Science, Faculty Of Law, Sophia University, Japan)
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Description for The Web of Power. Japanese and German Development Cooperation Policy.
Hardback. An analysis of the importance of international development policy to national economic and strategic security. Its analysis of Japanese and German international co-operation policy reveals that each state's policy has been shaped by markedly different domestic political agendas. Series: Studies of Modern Japan. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FPJ; JPA; JPQB; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
The Web of Power illustrates the central importance of international development policy to national economic and strategic security. Kozo Kato's meticulous analysis of Japanese and German international cooperation policy overturns the myth of Japan and Germany's convergent development strategies, revealing that each state's policy for fostering interdependence has been shaped by markedly different domestic political agendas. Japanese development policy moved to embrace international cooperation as a means of pursuing national interests while Germany—fearing the economic risks and political costs of a global-scope approach—restricted its development strategy to Europe. This work will be of great interest to political scientists, economists, and ... Read more
The Web of Power illustrates the central importance of international development policy to national economic and strategic security. Kozo Kato's meticulous analysis of Japanese and German international cooperation policy overturns the myth of Japan and Germany's convergent development strategies, revealing that each state's policy for fostering interdependence has been shaped by markedly different domestic political agendas. Japanese development policy moved to embrace international cooperation as a means of pursuing national interests while Germany—fearing the economic risks and political costs of a global-scope approach—restricted its development strategy to Europe. This work will be of great interest to political scientists, economists, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Studies of Modern Japan
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739103111
SKU
V9780739103111
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About Kato, Kozo (Professor Of Political Science, Faculty Of Law, Sophia University, Japan)
Kozo Kato is Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Law at Sophia University, Japan.
Reviews for The Web of Power. Japanese and German Development Cooperation Policy.
How did Germany and Japan find their niche in the world after World War II and during the cold war era? How have these two countries managed to utilize their economic might to promote their national interests while helping maintain the postwar international order and disperse fears among neighboring countries that they might become dominating powers once again? Kozo Kato's ... Read more