Since the late 1990s, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has countered a myriad of 'outlaw' threats at sea including piracy, terrorism, the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and the threat posed by 'rogue states'. Japan's innovative strategy has transformed maritime security governance in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: L. Black
EAN: 9781137385543
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 3992 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-03-11
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GENRE: POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Japan, Organized crime, Regional, state and other local government policies, International relations, Naval forces and warfare, Military and defence strategy
Lindsay Black is Lecturer in the International Relations of East Asia at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS), the Netherlands. His published work includes articles in The Pacific Review, International Relations, and International Relations of the Asia Pacific.