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Japan's foreign policy since 1945 by Cooney, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the story of Japan after World War II -- The catalyst for change -- The problem and the questions -- The literature -- Elite Interviews -- The variables -- Objectives and expected significance of the book -- Ouline of the book -- The legacy of the occupation: an abnormal foreign policy -- Historical background -- Japanese foreign and security policy 1952-1990 -- The Gulf War requires change -- The Gulf War and Japanese foreign policy -- The peace keeping operations law (PKO) -- Towards a security council seat and beyond -- Theorectically speaking: realism and alternative security -- Japanese limitations -- Alternative security -- The theoretical foundations of foreign policy restructing -- Alternative views of Japanese security -- Foreign-policy restructuring in Japan -- A model of foreign-policy restructuring -- Talking to the policy makers themselves -- What are the foreign-policy makers thinking -- Planning for Japan's future security -- Japan's national security -- Abandonment -- Japan's options -- The myth of Gaiatsu: how Japan views its place in the world -- Adjusting to the post-cold war world -- Gaiatsu -- The myth of Gaiatsu -- What is Japan doing? …”
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Catholics and politics the dynamic tension between faith and power /

Table of Contents: “…Carty -- International policy and the Vatican -- The United States Vatican relationship : parallel endeavors for peace, competing visions of justice / Paul Christopher Manuel -- Reforming the Vatican : the tradition of best practices / Thomas J. …”
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Poems from Guantánamo the detainees speak /

Table of Contents: “…They fight for peace / Shaker Abdurraheem Aamer -- O prison darkness / Abdulaziz -- I shall not complain / Abdulaziz -- To my father / Abdulla Thani Faris al-Anazi -- Lions in the cage / Ustad Badruzzaman Badr -- Homeward bound / Moazzam Begg -- Death poem / Jumah al Dossari -- They cannot help / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- Cup poems 1. / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- Cup poem 2 / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- Two fragments / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- First poem of my life / Mohammed El Gharani -- Humiliated in the shackles / Sami al Haj -- The truth / Emad Abdullah Hassan -- Is it true? …”
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Virtue ethics in the Middle Ages commentaries on Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics, 1200 -1500 /

Table of Contents: “…Tracey -- Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas -- In war and peace : the virtue of courage in the writings of Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas / Jörn Müller -- Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas on magnanimity / Tobias Hoffmann -- Aquinas's interpretation of the Aristotelian virtue of justice and his doctrine of natural law / Matthias Perkams -- The late thirteenth century -- Heroic virtue in the commentary tradition on the Nicomachean ethics in the second half of the thirteenth century / Iacopo Costa -- Utrumfelix indigeat amicis : the reception of the Aristotelian theory of friendship at the Arts Faculty in Paris / Marco Toste -- The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- The cardinal virtues in medieval commentaries on the Nicomachean ethics, 1250-1350 / István P. …”
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Security in Iraq a framework for analyzing emerging threats as U.S. forces leave / by Gompert, David C.

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Dokdo historical appraisal and international justice /

Table of Contents: “…Van Dyke -- Territorial disputes in East Asia, the San Francisco Peace Treaty of 1951, and the legacy of U.S. security interests in East Asia / Seokwoo Lee -- A possible practical solution for the dispute over the Dokdo/Takeshima Islands from the perspective of the law of the sea / Atsuko Kanehara -- Dokdo, colonialism, and international law : lessons from the decision of the ICJ in the land and maritime dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria / Dakas CJ Dakas -- Problems of contiguity, natural unity, and ancient original title to islands with special reference to Dokdo / Kaiyan Homi Kaikobad -- An American assessment of South Korea's policy options towards its claim to Dokdo and its relations with Japan / Larry A. …”
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Evolving principles of international law studies in honour of Karel C. Wellens /

Table of Contents: “…/ Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Pieter Jan Kuijper -- Certain other perspectives for a reform of the United Nations Security Council / Eric Suy -- Integrating the fragmented international public order : a theoretical perspective / Teruo Komori -- The right to peace as an emerging solidarity right / Theo van Boven -- The evolution of liberte, egalite and fraternite in the international community / Rein Mullerson -- The sovereigns are dead, long live the sovereigns - reflections on state sovereignty and international law / Andre de Hoogh -- Issues of shared responsibility before the International Court of Justice / Andre Nollkaemper -- Boundary treaties and their interpretation / Malcolm N. …”
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Performing Nordic heritage everyday practices and institutional culture /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Performing Nordic Heritage : Institutional Preservation and Popular Practices / Peter Aronsson & Lizette Gradén -- Walking Nordic : Performing Space, Place and Identity / Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch -- "Something in the Air" : Performing the North within Norden / Katla Kjartansdóttir and Kristinn Schram -- A Windmill and a Vikinghjem : The Importance of Visual Icons as Heritage Tropes among Danish-Americans / Hanne Pico Larsen -- Negotiating Local, National and Nordic Identities through Commemorations / Ingemar Lindaräng & Torbjörn Eng -- Banal Nordism : Recomposing an Old Song of Peace / Stuart Burch -- "Nordic" as Border Country Rhetoric : Danish versus German in South Jutland Museums and Memorial Culture / Olav Christensen -- Performing Nordic Spaces in Scandinavian-American Museums : Gift-exchange, Volunteerism, and Curatorial Practice / Lizette Gradén -- The Geopolitics of Distinction : Negotiating Regional Spaces in the Baltic Museums / Eglė Rindzevičiūtė -- Sweden versus Norden in Nordiska museet / Magdalena Hillström -- Performing the Nordic in Museums : Changing Ideas of Norden and their Political Implications / Peter Aronsson -- Conclusion: Performing Nordic Spaces in Everyday Life and Museums / Peter Aronsson & Lizette Gradén.…”
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Ethics, nationalism, and just war medieval and contemporary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Thinking morally about war in the Middle Ages and today / James Turner Johnson -- Taming warriors in Classical and early Medieval political theory / John Von Heyking -- Augustine and just war : between virtue and duties / Henrik Syse -- Just war, schism, and peace in St. Augustine / Phillip W. Gray -- Is there a "presumption against war" in Aquinas's ethics? …”
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Northeast Asian perspectives on international law : contemporary issues and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Overview - "Northeast Asian perspectives on international law : contemporary issues and challenges" / Seokwoo Lee and Hee Eun Lee -- In pursuit of peace and prosperity through justice in Northeast Asia / Kak-Soo Shin -- Historical analysis on the impacts and influences of international law in East Asia and its future / Toshiya Ueki -- The declaration on the conduct of parties and a code of conduct in the South China Sea : recent actions taken by ASEAN / Yann-Huei Song -- Resolution to high seas fisheries issue : a view from the South China Sea and an expectation on national ocean policy / Kuan-Hsiung Wang -- The response of China and Japan to the issue of non liquet in recent advisory proceedings before the ICJ / Bing Bing Jia -- The introduction of western international law into Japan / Jon M. van Dyke -- Japan's efforts in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations : from the perspectives of international law and foreign policy-making / Osamu Yoshida -- The Cheonan incident : a perspective from international law and politics / Seokwoo Lee and Hee Eun Lee -- North Korean human rights and the failure of protection : the plight of North Koreans in flight / Jae-Chun Won -- International legal education under Korea's new law school system / Hee Moon Jo.…”
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Civil resistance : comparative perspectives on nonviolent struggle /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: civil resistance in comparative perspective / Kurt Schock -- Dynamics of civil resistance -- "We do not work for peace" : reframing nonviolence in post-Oslo Palestine / Julie M. …”
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America at the ballot box : elections and American political history /

Table of Contents: “…John -- Anglophobia in nineteenth-century elections, politics, and diplomacy / Jay Sexton -- The war and peace election of 1916 / Elizabeth Sanders -- Farewell to the "smoke-filled room" : parties, interests, public relations, and the election of 1924 / Bruce J. …”
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Poems from Guantánamo the detainees speak /

Table of Contents: “…They fight for peace / Shaker Abdurraheem Aamer -- O prison darkness / Abdulaziz -- I shall not complain / Abdulaziz -- To my father / Abdulla Thani Faris al-Anazi -- Lions in the cage / Ustad Badruzzaman Badr -- Homeward bound / Moazzam Begg -- Death poem / Jumah al Dossari -- They cannot help / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- Cup poems 1. / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- Cup poem 2 / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- Two fragments / Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim Dost -- First poem of my life / Mohammed El Gharani -- Humiliated in the shackles / Sami al Haj -- The truth / Emad Abdullah Hassan -- Is it true? …”
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Virtue ethics in the Middle Ages commentaries on Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics, 1200 -1500 /

Table of Contents: “…Tracey -- Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas -- In war and peace : the virtue of courage in the writings of Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas / Jörn Müller -- Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas on magnanimity / Tobias Hoffmann -- Aquinas's interpretation of the Aristotelian virtue of justice and his doctrine of natural law / Matthias Perkams -- The late thirteenth century -- Heroic virtue in the commentary tradition on the Nicomachean ethics in the second half of the thirteenth century / Iacopo Costa -- Utrumfelix indigeat amicis : the reception of the Aristotelian theory of friendship at the Arts Faculty in Paris / Marco Toste -- The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- The cardinal virtues in medieval commentaries on the Nicomachean ethics, 1250-1350 / István P. …”
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Security in Iraq a framework for analyzing emerging threats as U.S. forces leave / by Gompert, David C.

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Dokdo historical appraisal and international justice /

Table of Contents: “…Van Dyke -- Territorial disputes in East Asia, the San Francisco Peace Treaty of 1951, and the legacy of U.S. security interests in East Asia / Seokwoo Lee -- A possible practical solution for the dispute over the Dokdo/Takeshima Islands from the perspective of the law of the sea / Atsuko Kanehara -- Dokdo, colonialism, and international law : lessons from the decision of the ICJ in the land and maritime dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria / Dakas CJ Dakas -- Problems of contiguity, natural unity, and ancient original title to islands with special reference to Dokdo / Kaiyan Homi Kaikobad -- An American assessment of South Korea's policy options towards its claim to Dokdo and its relations with Japan / Larry A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Evolving principles of international law studies in honour of Karel C. Wellens /

Table of Contents: “…/ Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Pieter Jan Kuijper -- Certain other perspectives for a reform of the United Nations Security Council / Eric Suy -- Integrating the fragmented international public order : a theoretical perspective / Teruo Komori -- The right to peace as an emerging solidarity right / Theo van Boven -- The evolution of liberte, egalite and fraternite in the international community / Rein Mullerson -- The sovereigns are dead, long live the sovereigns - reflections on state sovereignty and international law / Andre de Hoogh -- Issues of shared responsibility before the International Court of Justice / Andre Nollkaemper -- Boundary treaties and their interpretation / Malcolm N. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Performing Nordic heritage everyday practices and institutional culture /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Performing Nordic Heritage : Institutional Preservation and Popular Practices / Peter Aronsson & Lizette Gradén -- Walking Nordic : Performing Space, Place and Identity / Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch -- "Something in the Air" : Performing the North within Norden / Katla Kjartansdóttir and Kristinn Schram -- A Windmill and a Vikinghjem : The Importance of Visual Icons as Heritage Tropes among Danish-Americans / Hanne Pico Larsen -- Negotiating Local, National and Nordic Identities through Commemorations / Ingemar Lindaräng & Torbjörn Eng -- Banal Nordism : Recomposing an Old Song of Peace / Stuart Burch -- "Nordic" as Border Country Rhetoric : Danish versus German in South Jutland Museums and Memorial Culture / Olav Christensen -- Performing Nordic Spaces in Scandinavian-American Museums : Gift-exchange, Volunteerism, and Curatorial Practice / Lizette Gradén -- The Geopolitics of Distinction : Negotiating Regional Spaces in the Baltic Museums / Eglė Rindzevičiūtė -- Sweden versus Norden in Nordiska museet / Magdalena Hillström -- Performing the Nordic in Museums : Changing Ideas of Norden and their Political Implications / Peter Aronsson -- Conclusion: Performing Nordic Spaces in Everyday Life and Museums / Peter Aronsson & Lizette Gradén.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Ethics, nationalism, and just war medieval and contemporary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Thinking morally about war in the Middle Ages and today / James Turner Johnson -- Taming warriors in Classical and early Medieval political theory / John Von Heyking -- Augustine and just war : between virtue and duties / Henrik Syse -- Just war, schism, and peace in St. Augustine / Phillip W. Gray -- Is there a "presumption against war" in Aquinas's ethics? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Northeast Asian perspectives on international law : contemporary issues and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Overview - "Northeast Asian perspectives on international law : contemporary issues and challenges" / Seokwoo Lee and Hee Eun Lee -- In pursuit of peace and prosperity through justice in Northeast Asia / Kak-Soo Shin -- Historical analysis on the impacts and influences of international law in East Asia and its future / Toshiya Ueki -- The declaration on the conduct of parties and a code of conduct in the South China Sea : recent actions taken by ASEAN / Yann-Huei Song -- Resolution to high seas fisheries issue : a view from the South China Sea and an expectation on national ocean policy / Kuan-Hsiung Wang -- The response of China and Japan to the issue of non liquet in recent advisory proceedings before the ICJ / Bing Bing Jia -- The introduction of western international law into Japan / Jon M. van Dyke -- Japan's efforts in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations : from the perspectives of international law and foreign policy-making / Osamu Yoshida -- The Cheonan incident : a perspective from international law and politics / Seokwoo Lee and Hee Eun Lee -- North Korean human rights and the failure of protection : the plight of North Koreans in flight / Jae-Chun Won -- International legal education under Korea's new law school system / Hee Moon Jo.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view