Norms, interests, and power in Japanese foreign policy

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction: Constructivism, Rationalism, and the Study of Norms in Japanese Foreign Policy....Pages 3-17
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
Where Do Norms Come From? Foundations of Japan’s Postwar Pacifism....Pages 21-45
International Norms and Civil Society: New Influences on Japanese Security Policy....Pages 47-70
Norms, Structures, and Japan’s “Northern Territories” Policy....Pages 71-92
Three Norms of Collective Defense and Japan’s Overseas Troop Dispatches....Pages 93-108
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Humanitarian and Democratic Norms in Japan’s ODA Distributions....Pages 111-127
Norms and Japan’s Foreign Aid Policy in the South Pacific....Pages 129-150
Japan’s Role in Latin America’s Debt Management, 1982–1991....Pages 151-172
Front Matter....Pages 173-173
Japan’s Whaling Politics....Pages 175-209
The Kyoto Protocol from Formulation to Ratification: Japan’s Role in International Climate Negotiations....Pages 211-231
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
Conclusion....Pages 235-250
Back Matter....Pages 251-279