Leaving Japan: Observations on a Dysfunctional U.S.-Japan Relationship: Observations on a Dysfunctional U.S.-Japan Relationship

by Millard; Mike

• ISBN13: 9780765606600
• ISBN10: 0765606607
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2001-04-30
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	vii
Japan's Burden of the Past	3	(11)
Memories of Failed Policies	14	(8)
Rape on Okinawa	22	(3)
A Small Island's Anger	25	(5)
Trade Judo: Exploiting U.S. Strength	30	(4)
Delusions of American Empire	34	(6)
Meeting a Remarkable Man	40	(6)
Charlatans and Mentors	46	(5)
God on Their Shoulders	51	(7)
Buying Influence in America	58	(5)
Seeds of War, Saintly Flower	63	(4)
The Politics of Betrayal	67	(3)
Cross-Cultural Homecoming	70	(3)
A Japanese View of Security	73	(3)
A U.S. View of Security	76	(3)
A Japanese View of Trade	79	(3)
A U.S. View of Trade	82	(3)
International Marriage	85	(3)
Dreams of a Japan Fulfilled	88	(5)
A Question of Transformation	93	(8)
Japan and the Military Metaphor	101	(4)
A Historical Debt to Germany	105	(6)
Germans and Japanese	111	(3)
A Buddhist Patriarch	114	(3)
Too Much of a Good Thing	117	(4)
Thwarting Development	121	(7)
The Stifled Individual	128	(6)
Birth of a Family	134	(3)
A Lonely Rebel	137	(4)
Flickering Revolutions	141	(4)
Loyalty and Corruption	145	(4)
Legacy of Tokugawa	149	(6)
The Asian Crisis	155	(7)
Return to Okinawa	162	(13)
A Few Conclusions	175	(12)
Bibliography	187	(4)
Index	191