International Relations and the Origins of the Pacific War

International Relations and the Origins of the Pacific War takes the unique approach of examining the history of the relationship between Japan and the United States by using the framework of international relations theories to search for the origins of the Pacific War, that erupted with Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941.

List of contents

1. Introduction: An Overview of the Pacific War (1941-1945)
2. Realism and Power Transition in International Relations
3. Japan-US Relations 1853-1941
4. International Relations Theory and the Origins of the Pacific War
5. Conclusion: The Pacific War and the Future of East Asia

About the author

Ko Unoki received an M.A. from the Fletcher School of Tufts University, USA an MBA from Royal Holloway, University of London, UK and a doctorate from Hitotsubashi University, Japan. He is the author of Mergers, Acquisitions, and Global Empires (2013).

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International Relations and the Origins of the Pacific War takes the unique approach of examining the history of the relationship between Japan and the United States by using the framework of international relations theories to search for the origins of the Pacific War, that erupted with Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941.

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Product details

• Authors: Ko Unoki
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2018
• EAN: 9781349563906
• ISBN: 978-1-349-56390-6
• No. of pages: 234
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 14 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 318 g
• Illustrations: XI, 234 p.
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Japan, Amerikanische Geschichte, B, Asiatische Geschichte, History, History: specific events & topics, Geschichte: Ereignisse und Themen, military history, Political science & theory, Political History, Asian History, History of the Americas, World Politics, America—History, United States—History, US History, History of Military, Asia—History, History of Japan, Japan—History, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie