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This Element argues that Japan has fundamentally shifted its military posture over the last three decades and traversed into a new categorisation of a more capable military power and integrated US ally. This results from Japan's recognition of its changing strategic environment that requires a new grand strategy and military doctrines.

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The first study to investigate, in depth, Japan's reaction to the recent diplomatic, military and economic security crisis generated by North Korea.

Offers students an informed overview of significant work in security studies. This book is divided into the following sections: What is Security, Theories of Security, Security Dimensions and Issues, Security Frameworks and Actors, and, The Future of Security. It is suitable for students of security studies and international relations.

Long constrained as a security actor by constitutional as well as external factors, Japan now increasingly is called to play a greater role in stabilizing both the Asia-Pacific region and the entire international system. This book explores the country's diplomatic, political, military, and economic concerns and policies within this new context.

Offers students an informed overview of significant work in security studies. This book is divided into the following sections: What is Security, Theories of Security, Security Dimensions and Issues, Security Frameworks and Actors, and, The Future of Security. It is suitable for students of security studies and international relations.

In this book, Christopher W. Hughes assesses developments in defence expenditure, civil¿military relations, domestic and international military¿industrial complexes, Japan¿s procurement of regional and global power-projection capabilities, the expansion of US¿Japan cooperation, and attitudes towards nuclear weapons, constitutional revision and the use of military force.