Japan's aging peace : pacifism and militarism in the twenty-first century /
Since the end of World War II, Japan has not sought to remilitarize, and its postwar constitution commits to renouncing aggressive warfare. Yet many inside and outside Japan have asked whether the country should or will return to commanding armed forces amid an increasingly challenging regional and...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Contemporary Asia in the world.
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Table of Contents:
- Japan's aging peace
- Multiple militarisms
- Who will fight? The JSDF's demographic crisis
- Technical-infrastructural constraints and the capacity crises
- Antimilitarism and the politics of restraint
- Peace culture and normative restraints
- Crafting peace among militarisms
- Aging gracefully
- Appendix A: The guidelines for Japan-U.S. defense cooperation
- Appendix B: Peace and war museums in Japan.