ISSN 1944-5571 (Print); ISSN 1944-558X (Online)
Publisher: Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group
Authors pp. 6-6(1)
Acknowledgements pp. 7-7(1)
Glossary pp. 8-10(3)
Introduction : Japan's ‘strange existence’ 16; Abe's structural break 23; Considering Japan's geo-economic effectiveness 27 pp. 11-30(20) Authors: Koshino, Yuka; Ward, Robert
Japan’s geo-economic evolution : Tectonic changes in the 1970s 35; The 1980s and early 1990s: the limits of ‘low posture’ 39; Japan's policy swing in the 1990s and an evolving view of China 43; China's twenty-first-century rise: four triggers for Japan's shifting geo-economic perceptions 48; Japan's ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’ concept 54; Keizai anzenhoshō: Japanese economic security and military–civil integration 59 pp. 31-68(38) Authors: Koshino, Yuka; Ward, Robert
Japan’s geo-economic strategy: the means : Early bilateralism and a strong regional focus 70; Multilateralism: a mixed record 75; Internal balancing under Abe 2.0: economics, institutions and capabilities 81; Abe's external balancing: coalition-building with an economic focus 92 pp. 69-102(34) Authors: Koshino, Yuka; Ward, Robert
Japan’s geo-economic strategy: implementation : ‘Island nation' vs ‘maritime power’ 103; Fragmentation vs integration 106; Ideology 112; The US: enabler and constraint 116 pp. 103-120(18) Authors: Koshino, Yuka; Ward, Robert
Japan’s geo-economic effectiveness : Japan's external environment – flux and threat 124; The keys to Japan's future geo-economic effectiveness 125; A template for middle powers 129 pp. 121-130(10) Authors: Koshino, Yuka; Ward, Robert
Notes pp. 131-164(34)
Index pp. 165-167(3)