Japan Rearmed: The Politics of Military Power Smith Sheila A.
"Washington's relationship with Tokyo is generally considered the most important of the United States' 70-odd alliances. In this intimately knowledgeable book, Smith shows how that alliance looks to…
Specifikacia Japan Rearmed: The Politics of Military Power Smith Sheila A.
"Washington's relationship with Tokyo is generally considered the most important of the United States' 70-odd alliances. In this intimately knowledgeable book, Smith shows how that alliance looks to the Japanese: increasingly unreliable."--Andrew J. Nathan, Foreign Affairs "Masterfully traces the interplay of Japan's military heritage, politics, national sentiment, threats, and alliance with the United States in the formation and development of the Self-Defense Force. Even experts will find new information and insights."--Admiral Dennis Blair, US Navy (Ret.), former Commander-in-Chief, US Pacific Command "A must-read for US policymakers responsible for Asia." --J. Thomas Schieffer, former US Ambassador to Japan "A highly readable and richly detailed account of Japan's rearmament and the politics surrounding it."--Journal of American-East Asian Relations