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Online-Ressource (253 p)
ISBN:
9780415144834
Serie:
Nissan Institute / Routledge Japanese Studies
Inhalt:
This is the first book to examine in-depth Japan's relations with Africa. Japan's dependence on raw materials from South Africa made it impossible for Tokyo in the 1970s and 1980s to support other African states in their fight against the minority government and its policy of apartheid. Kweku Ampiah's detailed analysis of Japan's political, economic and diplomatic relations with sub-Saharan Africa from 1974 to the early 1990s makes it clear that Japan was lukewarm in the struggle against apartheid. Case studies of Tanzania and Nigeria dissect Japan's trade, aid and investment policies in sub-
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Front Cover; The Dynamics of Japan's Relations with Africa; Copyright Page; Contents; Series editors preface; List of tables and figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary of abbreviations and Japanese terms, and note on the text; 1. Introduction; 2. The historical dimensions of Japan's relations with sub-Saharan Africa; 3. South Africa: strategic raw materials and Japan's economic security; 4. Japanese investment in Nigeria: ignoring the resource potential; 5. Voting for economic security: Japan and the apartheid debate at the UNGA
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6. Japanese aid to Tanzania: an assessment of the political marketing of Japan in Africa7. Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index;
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780203440001
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780415144834
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Dynamics of Japan's Relations with Africa
Sprache:
Englisch
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