Defending the Japanese State: Structures, Norms and Political Responses (Cornell East Asia, No. 53)

by Peter J. Katzenstein

Based on extensive interviewing and documentary analysis, Defending the Japanese State offers the most extensive English-language analysis available of the organizational structures and normative foundations that have shaped Japan's security policy as it was challenged by terrorists and violence-prone social activists since the late 1960s.

217 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1991