Japan's nuclear identity and its implications for nuclear abolition / Daisuke Akimoto.

This book examines Japan's nuclear identity and its implications for abolition of nuclear weapons. By applying analytical eclecticism in combination with international relations theory, this book categorizes Japan's nuclear identity as a 'nuclear-bombed state', 'nuclear disa...

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Main Author: Akimoto, Daisuke, 1980- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Singapore] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The Paradox of Japan's Nuclear Identity
  • 2. Japan as a 'Nuclear-Bombed State': The Genocidal Nature of Nuclear Violence
  • 3. Japan as a 'Nuclear Disarmament State': Its Global Initiative for Nuclear Abolition
  • 4. Japan as a 'Nuclear-Threatened State': Facing the Nuclear Threat of North Korea
  • 5. Japan as a 'Nuclear Umbrella State': Embedded in the US Nuclear Strategy
  • 6. Japan and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)
  • 7. The Future of Japan's Nuclear Disarmament Diplomacy.