Trade Strategy and the Asian-Pacific Region.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Part I: TRADE STRATEGY FOR AN OPEN WORLD -- 1 Period of reappraisal in commercial diplomacy -- 2 Options for a liberal commercial policy -- 3 Institutional flexibility and global security -- Part II: JAPAN'S PLACE IN TRADE STRATEGY -- 1 Japan's international trade -- 2 Trading partners in the Pacific region -- 3 Japanese commercial policy -- 4 Regional economic co-operation -- 5 Japanese proposals for a Pacific free trade area -- 6 Impediments to Japan's adherence to a free trade treaty -- 7 Summary and conclusions -- Part III: ASIAN-PACIFIC ARENA OF CONFLICT -- 1 The East of Suez debate -- 2 Chinese factor in global strategy -- 3 The Vietnam war -- 4 South and South-East Asia -- 5 Balance of power -- 6 Economic imbalance -- 7 British policy in East Asia -- Part IV: PIONEERS OF AN OPEN WORLD -- 1 Commonwealth before World War II -- 2 Post-war changes in the Commonwealth -- 3 Security, prosperity and the character of the world -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

This volume, first published in 1970, assesses the major reappraisal of US world commercial policy that took place in the 1960s - in particular the wishes for free trade treaties that would bring about the liberalisation of international trade.

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