Nationalism and Power Politics in Japan's Relations with China

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The book delves into the intricate dynamics of modern Japanese-Chinese relations, focusing on the resurgence of nationalism in post-Cold War Japan and its influence on bilateral ties. Utilizing a neoclassical realist framework, it investigates two significant case studies to assess the relevance of nationalism, identifying when it becomes prominent and how emotional and instrumental aspects shape the policy decisions of Japanese state elites.