1. A Historic Transformation. A Reluctant Arrival. The Domestic Policy Environment. A Leadership Role? A Higher Profile. Military Involvement? The American Policy Agenda. Security without Military Force -- 2. The Domestic Roots of Change. Current Account Surpluses. Financial Deregulation. An Appreciation. Demographic Change. Technology. Overall Economic Confidence -- 3. The Economic Dimensions of International Outreach. Investment. Merchandise Trade. Technology Flow. Foreign Workers. Other Human Interaction -- 4. Policy Dimensions of Outreach. Foreign Aid. Participation in Multilateral Organizations. The International Extension of Administrative Guidance. International Environmental Policy -- 5. A Focus on the Asia-Pacific Region. The Past. The New Japanese interest in Asia. Trade Ties. Investment. Foreign Aid. The Yen and Financial Regionalism. A Special Relationship with China. Other Socialist Countries -- 6. The Limits of Economic Power. Temporary Problems?
Structural Problems. An Economic Definition of Participation. The 1990-91 Gulf Crisis -- 7. Responses to a Changing Japan. American Goals. Japan's National Economic Interest. Military Security. A Nonmilitary Alternative
Analysis
Geschichte
Japan Foreign economic relations
Economic conditions
Economic policy
Foreign investment
International aid
Japan
Overseas item
Pacific Rim
Statistics
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-312) and index