Author Description

Introduction: Japan, The Great Powers, And The Coordination Of North Korea Policy / Linus Hagström And Marie Söderberg --japan And The Recurrent Nuclear Crisis / Tsuneo Akaha -- The Rationales Behind North Korean Foreign Policy / Han S. Park -- Seoul's Policy Towards Pyongyang: Strategic Culture And The Negligibility Of Japan / Balbina Y. Hwang -- Us North Korea Policy: The Japan Factor / Yoichiro Sato -- Chinese North Korea Policy: A Secondary Role For Japan / Quansheng Zhao -- Russian North Korea Policy: Old Conflicts Obstacle For Russo-japanese Cooperation / Alexander Zhebin -- The Eu's North Korea Policy: No Trace Of Japanese Influence / Rüdiger Frank -- Japan And Multilateralism In The North Korean Nuclear Crisis: Road Map Or Dead End? / Christopher W. Hughes. Edited By Linus Hagström And Marie Söderberg. Includes Index.