Cold War Democracy: The United States and Japan

by Jennifer M. Miller and Jennifer M. Miller

A fresh reappraisal of Japan's relationship with the United States, which reveals how the Cold War shaped Japan and transformed America's understanding of what it takes to establish a postwar democracy.

Is American foreign policy a reflection of a desire to promote democracy, or is it motivated by America's economic interests and imperial dreams? Jennifer Miller argues that democratic ideals were indeed crucial in the early days of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674976347
• ISBN13: 9780674976344
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.4"