Alignment Despite Antagonism: The United States-Korea-Japan Security Triangle
- ISBN-10
- 0804731918
- ISBN-13
- 9780804731911
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 373
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-01-01
- Author
- Victor D. Cha
Description
The first in-depth study of the puzzling relationship between Japan and the Republic of Korea and the influence of the United States on it from the Cold War to the present. It draws on recently declassified U.S. documents, internal Korean government documents, and interviews with former policy makers in the United States, Japan, and Korea.
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- 2000
- 373 pages
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- Studies of the East Asian Inst
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