Japan and the Pacific Free Trade Area
As the end of the century approaches, the Asian-Pacific region is becoming the most important economic area in the world. Since 1965, when the idea of a Pacific Free Trade Area (PAFTA) was proposed by Kojima Kiyoshi, there have been rising levels of integration and co-operation between the Asian-Pac...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York:
Routledge,
1994.
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| Series: | Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Themes. A small country. Economism. Growth. Development. Asia
- 3. Integration. Re-entering the world. Regional co-operation in Asia. Kojima's concept of integration. An Asian vs. a Pacific orientation. Asian dynamism. The PAFTA proposal. Japan, the bridge. Exposure to international discussion
- 4. Conclusion.