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Note on Japanese Names vii
Introduction: Moving Past the Narrative of Stagnation ix
SECTION 1: GLOBALIZATION 1
Chapter 1: Stability amid Economic Globalization 3
Chapter 2: Foreign Workers in Japan 23
SECTION 2: ECONOMICS 39
Chapter 3: What Went Wrong (and Right) during Japan’s Lost Decades? 41
Chapter 4: Enter Abenomics 51
Chapter 5: The Quest for Revitalization 69
SECTION 3: POLITICS 89
Chapter 6: Change and Continuity in Japanese Politics 91
Chapter 7: Japan’s Democracy in the Populist Era 109
SECTION 4: GEOECONOMICS 123
Chapter 8: Japan as Champion of Connectivity in a Rules-Based Order 125
Chapter 9: The Sharp Edge of Japan’s Economic Statecraft 143
SECTION 5: GEOPOLITICS 165
Chapter 10: The Growing Pains of a Nascent Security Role 167
Chapter 11: A More Capable Japan 181
Chapter 12: Taming a Hobbesian World? 203
Conclusion: A Network Power in a Divided World 219
Acknowledgments 227
Index 231
About the Author 245
| Author | Article | Subject | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mireya Solis | Political leadership - Japan, Indo-Pacific, Geopolitics - Japan, Japan economic aspects, Globalization - Japan, Political government - Japan |
