European Power and The Japanese Challenge [Paperback]

Analyzing relations amidst the European Community's growing unity and Japan's ever more dynamic economy, this book compares the processes, means, ends, successes and failures of European and Japanese industrial, trade and foreign policies. Nester has also written Japan and the Third World .Part 1 The European Community: European unification - institutions and loyalties; European unification - policymaking and policies. Part 2 The Japanese challenge: Japan at home - the corporatist state; Japan abroad - the neo-mercantilist state. Part 3 Japan versus Europe: the imbalance of power; European Community-Japanese relations; Europe and Japan into the 21st century.