Inhalt: | "Identity, Trust, and Reconciliation in East Asia" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "Contents" -- "List of Figures" -- "List of Tables" -- "1 Trust, Identity and Conflict in Northeast Asia â Barriers to Positive Relationships" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "2 Identity, Threat Perception, and Trust-Building in Northeast Asia" -- "An Analytical Framework: Imagined Identity and Threat Perception" -- "Imagined Identities Pertaining to China" -- "Imagined Identities Pertaining to Japan" -- "Imagined Identities Pertaining to Korea" -- "Identity Configurations, Threat Perception, and Trust-Building" -- "What Are They Imagining Now?" -- "Chinese Tributary System" -- "Return of Japanese Militarism and Imperialism" -- "Offensive Rise of China and the New Cold War" -- "What Is to be Done? Epistemic Community to Assess the Possibility of Backward Identity Realization" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "3 Identity Tensions and China-Japan-Korea Relations: Can Peace be Maintained in North East Asia?" -- "National Identity, Identity Construction and International Relations" -- "Japan: Constructing the National Identity of a âNormalâ Global Power in the Face of the China Challenge" -- "Chinaâs Changing Discourse on Its Great Power Identity and Rising Sino-Japanese Tensions" -- "Historical Memories, Identity and Tensions in South Korean-Japan Relations" -- "Contending Issues in the China-Japan-Korea Identity Tensions" -- "The Way Forward: Breaking out of the Identity Dilemma in North East Asia" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "4 Historical Analogy and Demonization of Others: Memories of 1930s Japanese Militarism and Its Contemporary Implications" -- "Introduction" -- "Accounting for the âSiamese Twinâ Analogy and Mutual Demonization: Analytical Notes" -- "The Setting for Historical Memory: Japanâs Invasion of Manchuria and the Rise of Militarism in the 1930s "Two Contending Narratives of the 1930s" -- "The Japanese Narratives" -- "The Chinese Narratives" -- "Determinants of Demonization: Status Dissonance, Geopolitical Fear, and Domestic Politics of Nationalism" -- "Status Dissonance" -- "Geopolitical Fear" -- "Domestic Politics of Nationalism" -- "Implications and Conclusion" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "5 The âAbnormalâ State: Identity, Norm/Exception and Japan" -- "Introduction" -- "âAbnormality,â Identity and Norm/Exception" -- "The IR Debate: âPacifistâ Japan, âAbnormalâ Japan" -- "Japanese Identity Politics: âAbnormalâ Versus âExceptionalâ Japan" -- "The Tendency: Japanâs âNormalizationâ or âremilitarization?â" -- "On âNormalityâ and Japanese Identity" -- "Japanese Identity and Difference" -- "Conclusions and Implications" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "6 Basic Human Needs: Identity and Intractable Conflict" -- "Introduction" -- "The Importance of Images and Perceptions" -- "The Development of Korean Identity and Contemporary Korean Images of Self" -- "How Do Koreans Perceive Japan?" -- "How Do Koreans Perceive China?" -- "Intractable Conflict Between Korea and Japan" -- "Intractable Conflict Between Korea and China" -- "Conclusion: Identity and Perception as Intervening Variables" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "7 Historical Memory and Northeast Asian Regional Politics: from a Chinese Perspective" -- "Historical Memories in Chinaâs Relations with Its Neighbouring Countries in Northeast Asia" -- "Sino-Japanese Wars" -- "Tributary System" -- "Conclusion" -- "References" -- "8 Towards True Independence: Abe Shinzoâs Nationalism" -- "Accidental Prime Minister" -- "Politics of Constitutional Revision" -- "China Threat" -- "Nationalist Impulse" -- "Nationalist Lament" -- "Coda" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "9 History, Politics, and Identity in Japan "Yasukuni View of History and Victim Mentality" -- "Contested Memory and the Eventual Rise of Internationalism" -- "Revisionist Backlash in Stagnant Japan" -- "Concluding Remarks" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "10 Trust and Trust-Building in Northeast Asia: The Need for Empathy for Japan-ROK-China Security Cooperation â A Japanese Security Perspective" -- "Japanâs Pursuit of Trust-Building in Northeast Asia" -- "Expanding Opportunities for Cooperation" -- "Growing Challenges" -- "Impact of Identity and Reputational Challenges" -- "Recommendations" -- "Notes" -- "Reference" -- "11 Japanâs Article 9 in the East Asian Peace" -- "The East Asian Peace" -- "Article 9" -- "The Yoshida Doctrine" -- "Japan as Model" -- "A Fragile Peace" -- "The Divisive Role of History" -- "Reinterpretation Beyond Recognition" -- "Conclusion" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "12 Apology and Forgiveness in East Asia" -- "Introduction" -- "Apology and Human Needs" -- "What Makes an Apology Effective?" -- "Sincerity" -- "Representation" -- "Specificity and Clear Acknowledgment of the Offence" -- "Japanâs Official Stance" -- "Legal Reparations and Bilateral Treaties" -- "Sincere Apologies by Japanese Leaders" -- "Murayamaâs Apologies" -- "Why Apologies Have Failed" -- "Comfort Women Apologies" -- "Prime Ministersâ Visits to the Yasukuni Shrine and the Tokyo Tribunal" -- "Apologies Nullified" -- "Abeâs Statement Marking the Seventieth Anniversary of the End of the Second World War" -- "Conclusion" -- "References |