Japan's National Identity and Foreign Policy

Explore the intricate relationship between national identity and foreign policy in Alexander Bukh's insightful book, Japan's National Identity and Foreign Policy. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009, this hardback edition spans 192 pages and delves into how Japan constructs its self-image through the lens of its interactions with Russia. Bukh meticulously examines the historical context of bilateral relations and draws compelling comparisons between the national characters of Russia and Japan. This interdisciplinary study is essential for anyone interested in political science, international relations, and the dynamics of national identity. Enhance your understanding of Japan's foreign policy and the factors that shape it with this thought-provoking analysis.