Makoto Iokibe is President of the National Defence Academy of Japan and adviser on foreign policy to the Government of Japan. He was formerly a Professor of History in the Graduate School of Law at Kobe University.Robert Eldridge is Associate Professor in the Osaka School of International Public Policy and Director of the US-Japan Alliance Affairs Division in the Center for International Security Studies and Policy, Osaka University.

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• Preface to the Revised Edition Preface to the Original Edition Introduction: Japanese Diplomacy from Prewar to Postwar Iokibe Makoto 1. Diplomacy in Occupied Japan Iokibe Makoto 2. The Conditions of an Independent State: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1950s Sakamoto Kazuya 3. The Model of an Economic Power: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1960s Tadokoro Masayuki 4. Overcoming the Crises: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1970s Nakanishi Hiroshi 5. The Mission and Trials of an Emerging International State: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1980s Murata Koji 6. Japanese Diplomacy After the Cold War Iokibe Makoto Conclusion: What was Postwar Japanese Diplomacy?

Makoto Iokibe is President of the National Defence Academy of Japan and adviser on foreign policy to the Government of Japan. He was formerly a Professor of History in the Graduate School of Law at Kobe University.Robert Eldridge is Associate Professor in the Osaka School of International Public Policy and Director of the US-Japan Alliance Affairs Division in the Center for International Security Studies and Policy, Osaka University.

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• Preface to the Revised Edition Preface to the Original Edition Introduction: Japanese Diplomacy from Prewar to Postwar Iokibe Makoto 1. Diplomacy in Occupied Japan Iokibe Makoto 2. The Conditions of an Independent State: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1950s Sakamoto Kazuya 3. The Model of an Economic Power: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1960s Tadokoro Masayuki 4. Overcoming the Crises: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1970s Nakanishi Hiroshi 5. The Mission and Trials of an Emerging International State: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1980s Murata Koji 6. Japanese Diplomacy After the Cold War Iokibe Makoto Conclusion: What was Postwar Japanese Diplomacy?

Makoto Iokibe is President of the National Defence Academy of Japan and adviser on foreign policy to the Government of Japan. He was formerly a Professor of History in the Graduate School of Law at Kobe University.Robert Eldridge is Associate Professor in the Osaka School of International Public Policy and Director of the US-Japan Alliance Affairs Division in the Center for International Security Studies and Policy, Osaka University.

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• Preface to the Revised Edition Preface to the Original Edition Introduction: Japanese Diplomacy from Prewar to Postwar Iokibe Makoto 1. Diplomacy in Occupied Japan Iokibe Makoto 2. The Conditions of an Independent State: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1950s Sakamoto Kazuya 3. The Model of an Economic Power: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1960s Tadokoro Masayuki 4. Overcoming the Crises: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1970s Nakanishi Hiroshi 5. The Mission and Trials of an Emerging International State: Japanese Diplomacy in the 1980s Murata Koji 6. Japanese Diplomacy After the Cold War Iokibe Makoto Conclusion: What was Postwar Japanese Diplomacy?