TY - BOOK AU - Koshino,Yuko AU - Ward,Robert ED - International Institute for Strategic Studies, TI - Japan's effectiveness as a geo-economic actor: navigating great-power competition T2 - The Adelphi series SN - 9781032321394 AV - HF1601 .K6 2022 U1 - 337.52 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - Geopolitics KW - Japan KW - Foreign economic relations KW - Foreign relations KW - China N1 - Published for the International Institute for Strategic Studies; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Yuka Koshino and Robert Ward draw on multiple disciplines - including economics, political economy, foreign policy and security policy - and interviews with key policymakers to examine Japan's geo-economic power in the context of great-power competition between the US and China. They examine Japan's previous underperformance, how Tokyo's understanding of geo-economics has evolved and, given constraints on its national power-projection, what actions Japan might feasibly take to become a more effective geo-economic actor; This book draws on multiple disciplines - including economics, political economy, foreign policy and security policy - and interviews with key policymakers to examine Japan's geo-economic power in the context of great-power competition between the US and China ER -