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Author Schaller, Michael, 1947-

Title Altered states : the United States and Japan since the occupation / Michael Schaller
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents 1. Japan: From Enemy to Ally, 1945-50 -- 2. The Korean War and the Peace with Japan, 1950-52 -- 3. United States-Japan Economic Cooperation, 1950-53 -- 4. In the Shadow of the Occupation: Japan and the United States, 1952-55 -- 5. China and Japan, 1952-60 -- 6. Southeast Asian Dominos and Japanese-American Trade, 1953-60 -- 7. Japanese-American Political Relations, 1954-58 -- 8. The Struggle to Revise the Security Treaty, 1957-60 -- 9. Politics and Security: The Treaty Crisis of 1960 -- 10. The New Frontier in the Pacific -- 11. The United States, Japan, and the Vietnam War, 1964-68 -- 12. The "Nixon Shocks" and the Transformation of Japanese-American Relations, 1969-74 -- Epilogue -- Altered States: From Cold War to New World Order
Summary The author supplies the historical background to show how the US transformed Japan from enemy to ally, covering the crucial years from 1945 to 1973 in which Japan emerged as a regional and global economic power. Schaller focuses on political, strategic, and economic relations, illuminating the connections between America's early trade policies toward Japan and the desire to secure the country as a bulwark against Communism in Asia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) and index
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Subject International relations.
international relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Diplomatic relations
International relations
Buitenlandse betrekkingen.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140113
Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742
Subject Japan
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195069167
0195069161
1429401095
9781429401098
128052572X
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0198023375
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