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- catalog abstract "In 1961, the U.S. economy and military were practically unassailable in the eyes of the world. Within twenty years however, America had faced defeat in Vietnam its economy had been shaken, and Japan had assumed the title of the world's economic superpower. The U.S. and Japan had reversed roles as surplus and debtor nations. In Hands across the Sea? Timothy Maga examines this role reversal and traces the volatile relationship between these two powerful allies. Maga's research took him through presidential archives and interviews with policy-makers in both the U.S. and Japan, where he found a relationship forever troubled by cultural misunderstanding, America's Cold War obsession, Japanese pride, and strangely conflicting goals. But, as Maga discovered, for different reasons both nations needed each other during this critical time. For better or for worse, they persisted.".
- catalog contributor b10396885.
- catalog coverage "Japan Relations United States.".
- catalog coverage "United States Foreign relations 1945-1989.".
- catalog coverage "United States Relations Japan.".
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. Partners in Misunderstanding: The New Frontier Meets the New Japan, 1961-1963 -- Ch. 2. Challenged by Affluence: The Great Society and Great Japan, 1964-1969 -- Ch. 3. From Golf-Ball Diplomacy to the Ford Interlude: U.S.-Japan Detente, 1969-1977 -- Ch. 4. What to Do? Jimmy Carter and Post-Vietnam Japan Policy, 1977-1981.".
- catalog description "In 1961, the U.S. economy and military were practically unassailable in the eyes of the world. Within twenty years however, America had faced defeat in Vietnam its economy had been shaken, and Japan had assumed the title of the world's economic superpower. The U.S. and Japan had reversed roles as surplus and debtor nations. In Hands across the Sea? Timothy Maga examines this role reversal and traces the volatile relationship between these two powerful allies. Maga's research took him through presidential archives and interviews with policy-makers in both the U.S. and Japan, where he found a relationship forever troubled by cultural misunderstanding, America's Cold War obsession, Japanese pride, and strangely conflicting goals. But, as Maga discovered, for different reasons both nations needed each other during this critical time. For better or for worse, they persisted.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 183 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Hands across the sea?".
- catalog identifier "0821412108 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Hands across the sea?".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Athens : Ohio University Press,".
- catalog relation "Hands across the sea?".
- catalog spatial "Japan Relations United States.".
- catalog spatial "United States Foreign relations 1945-1989.".
- catalog spatial "United States Relations Japan.".
- catalog subject "303.48/273052 21".
- catalog subject "E183.8.J3 M28 1997".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. Partners in Misunderstanding: The New Frontier Meets the New Japan, 1961-1963 -- Ch. 2. Challenged by Affluence: The Great Society and Great Japan, 1964-1969 -- Ch. 3. From Golf-Ball Diplomacy to the Ford Interlude: U.S.-Japan Detente, 1969-1977 -- Ch. 4. What to Do? Jimmy Carter and Post-Vietnam Japan Policy, 1977-1981.".
- catalog title "Hands across the sea? : U.S.-Japan relations, 1961-1981 / Timothy P. Maga.".
- catalog type "text".