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Japan and Reconciliation in Post-war Asia: The Murayama Statement and Its Implications
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Hardcover. Taking a comparative approach and bringing together perspectives from Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this volume considers former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama's 1995 apology statement, the height of Japan's post-war apology, and examines its implications for memory, international relations, and reconciliation in Asia. Editor(s): Togo, Kazuhiko. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Taking a comparative approach and bringing together perspectives from Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this volume considers former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama's 1995 apology statement, the height of Japan's post-war apology, and examines its implications for memory, international relations, and reconciliation in Asia.
Taking a comparative approach and bringing together perspectives from Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this volume considers former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama's 1995 apology statement, the height of Japan's post-war apology, and examines its implications for memory, international relations, and reconciliation in Asia.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
Number of Pages
116
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137301222
SKU
V9781137301222
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Ref
99-15
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THOMAS U. BERGER Associate professor, Department of International Relations, Boston University, US YOUNGSHIK D. BONG Senior research fellow and director of Foreign Policy Studies, Asian Institute for Policy Studies, Seoul, Korea KAZUHIKO TOGO Director of the Institute for World Affairs and professor of International Politics, Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan RWEI-REN WU- Associate research fellow, Institute of Taiwan ... Read more
Reviews for Japan and Reconciliation in Post-war Asia: The Murayama Statement and Its Implications
'Hopelessness about Japan's reconciliation over history with its neighbors is best addressed not by wishful thinking but by refocusing on the Murayama Statement of 1995. This important apology was underappreciated by China and South Korea and also denounced by many Japanese conservatives. Yet, this carefully presented book shows that it is a genuine apology, which could serve as a building ... Read more