Unequal Allies?: United States Security and Alliance Policy Toward Japan, 1945-1960

by John Swenson-Wright

At a time when security and political relations between the United States and Japan are exhibiting renewed confidence and strength, this study provides a timely analysis and reassessment of the early Cold War's trans-Pacific bilateral alliance. Taking issue with studies that have characterized the United States as largely dismissive of Japanese national interests, the book reveals an engaged and pragmatic leadership working to develop an active...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804739617
• ISBN13: 9780804739610
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"