Japan's subnational governments in international affairs [electronic resource] /
Purnendra Jain.
- London ; New York : Routlege, 2005.
- xiv, 220 p. : ill., map.
- Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series .
- Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-204) and index.
Contexts: conceptual, comparative and Japanese -- Japanese SNGs as international actors: domestic dimensions -- International exchanges: SNGs lead with a soft approach -- International cooperation: a strategic edge -- Economic diplomacy -- Hard diplomacy: SNGs and national security.