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1 online resource (311 pages) |
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Asia's Transformations |
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Asia's transformations.
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Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: the San Francisco System and its legacies in the Asia-Pacific; 1 Korea and Japan: the Dokdo/Takeshima problem; 2 Russia and Japan: the algorithm of the Kuriles/Northern Territories problem; 3 Japan and China: Senkaku/Diaoyu and the Okinawa/Liuqiu problems; 4 The South China Sea disputes: a review of history and prospects for dispute settlement; 5 The San Francisco Peace Treaty and "Korea"; 6 Taiwan's sovereignty status: the neglected Taipei Treaty |
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7 The San Francisco System at sixty: the Okinawa angle8 The Japanese military "comfort women" issue and the San Francisco System; 9 The Cold War, the San Francisco System, and Indigenous peoples; 10 From the margins and beyond: racism, the San Francisco System and Asian Canadians; 11 The San Francisco System: past, present, future in United States-Japan-China relations; 12 Historical legacies and regional integration; 13 Preparing ideas for the future: envisioning a multilateral settlement; Epilogue: the San Francisco System and geopolitical conflictin the Asia-Pacific in the new millennium |
Summary |
In September 1951, Japan signed a peace treaty with forty-eight countries in San Francisco; in April 1952, the treaty came into effect. The San Francisco Peace Treaty is an international agreement that in significant ways shaped the post-World War II international order in the Asia-Pacific. With its associated security arrangements, it laid the foundation for the regional structure of Cold War confrontation: the ""San Francisco System"" fully reflected the strategic interests and policy priorities of the peace conference's host nation, the United States. The treaty fell far short of settling o |
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Includes index |
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Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Conference for the Conclusion and Signature of the Treaty of Peace with Japan (1951 : San Francisco, Calif.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96008853
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Conference for the Conclusion and Signature of the Treaty of Peace with Japan fast |
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Security, International -- Pacific Area
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Security, International -- Asia
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Diplomatic relations
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Security, International
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Pacific Area -- Foreign relations
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Asia -- Foreign relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010013255
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Asia
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Pacific Area
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781317637905 |
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1317637909 |
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