Temporal Identities And Security Policy In Postwar Japan (European Institute Of Japanese Studies East Asian Economics And Business Series)
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Through a discourse analysis of Japanese parliamentary debates, this book explores how different understandings of Japan's history have led to sharply divergent security policies in the postwar period, whilst providing an explanation for the much-debated security policy changes under Abe Shinzō. Analyzing the ways identities can be constructed through 'temporal othering, ' as well as 'spatial othering, ' this book examines the rise of a new form of identity in Japan since the end of the Cold WarInternational Relationsgeneral
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