Cultures of order : leadership, language, and social reconstruction in Germany and Japan
- Responsibility
- Katja Weber, Paul A. Kowert.
- Imprint
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2007.
- Physical description
- xi, 205 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Weber, Katja.
- Contributor
- Kowert, Paul, 1964-
Contents/Summary
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-198) and index.
- Contents
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- Introduction
- Order in international relations
- A German debate
- Contributions of constructivism
- Overview of the book
- Language and the problem of order
- Constructing order
- Towards a new European order
- Conclusion
- The Westpolitik debate
- Adenauer and institutional constraint
- Schumacher and national rights
- The Westpolitik debate
- Conclusion
- The Ostpolitik debate
- Kiesinger and state rights
- Brandt and institutional expansion
- The Ostpolitik debate
- Conclusion
- The Deutschlandpolitik debate
- Kohl and institutional achievement
- Lafontaine and German rights
- The Deutschlandpolitik debate
- Conclusion
- Japan and the problem of order
- Yoshida and the path from realism to rights
- Order and the Yoshida doctrine
- A debate foreclosed
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- The new world order in Germany
- Constructing order, constructivist theory
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
Subjects
- Subjects
- Political leadership > Germany > History > 20th century.
- Political leadership > Japan > History > 20th century.
- International relations.
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 2007
- ISBN
- 9780791472118 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0791472116 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780791472125 (pbk.)
- 0791472124 (pbk.)