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Author Le, Tom Phuong, author.

Title Japan's aging peace pacifism and militarism in the twenty-first century / Tom Phuong Le.

Publication Info. New York Columbia University Press [2021]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary Asia in the World
Contemporary Asia in the world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Note on Names and Currency -- 1. Japan's Aging Peace -- 2. Multiple Militarisms -- 3. Who Will Fight? The JSDF's Demographic Crises -- 4. Technical-Infrastructural Constraints and the Capacity Crises -- 5. Antimilitarism and the Politics of Restraint -- 6. Peace Culture and Normative Restraints -- 7. Crafting Peace Among Militarisms -- 8. Aging Gracefully -- Appendix A: Guidelines for Japan-U.S. Defense Cooperation (Abridged) -- Appendix B: Peace and War Museums in Japan -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Tom Phuong Le offers a novel explanation of Japan's reluctance to remilitarize that foregrounds the relationship between demographics and security. Japan's Aging Peace demonstrates how changing perceptions of security across generations has culminated in a culture of antimilitarism that constrains efforts to pursue a more martial foreign policy
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Subject Militarism -- Japan.
Militarism.
Japan.
Pacifism -- Japan.
Pacifism.
National security -- Japan -- Public opinion.
National security.
Public opinion.
Public opinion -- Japan.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian.
National security -- Public opinion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Pacifism and militarism in the twenty-first century
Other Form: Print version Le, Tom Phuong Japan's aging peace New York : Columbia University Press, [2021] 9780231199780 (DLC) 2020051786 (OCoLC)1204635757
ISBN 0231553285 electronic book
9780231553285 electronic book