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This book examines Indo-Japan relations from different perspectives: political, economic, social and cultural. In the wake of increasing globalization and information explosion, there has arisen a greater necessity arrive at an understanding among nations regarding issues of common concern. While interdependence has increased, so has the need to address issues affecting humanity.
Japan has already exemplified how a nation can become acquire economic strength by peaceful means and sound economic diplomacy. Japan`s spread of economic interests worldwide put it in a position where it can contribute to the designing of an architecture that conforms to the interests of the world. India`s emergence as an economic powerhouse and the high economic growth rates registered in the past few years is being watched with awe. Japan`s established economic pluralism and India`s aspiring economic pluralism endow both nations. With the kind of complimentarity that, if properly harnessed, can become a tremendous resource and asset for the world.
In this perspective, this book makes a modest attempt to piece together perspectives of political scientists, historians, cultural administrators, artists, economists, Japanese language and Japanese studies specialists of India to see how both India and Japan can play roles in global affairs.
This volume is the outcome of a seminar that the Japan Foundation, New Delhi organized in March 2005. The papers were divided thematically into four sections and debated by scholars. The paper presenters and scholars dwelled at length on how both countries can define appropriate roles for themselves, either solely or jointly, to their mutual advantage and for furthering the interest of the world. ISBN 9788185002774
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Pages : 450
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