{"product_id":"influence-of-civil-society-on-japanese-n","title":"Influence Of Civil Society On Japanese N By Tobisawa, Dr Kazuhir","description":"\u003cb\u003eJapan is the only country in the world to have been attacked with nuclear weapons.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e Her anti-nuclear Civil Society Organisations - with their experiences of coping with the fallout of the atom bomb blasts - are passionately committed to their cause. While international treaties are final objectives, there is another effective diplomatic approach towards nuclear disarmament: CSO diplomacy might open the window of deadlocked inter-state negotiations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe role of civil society in the field of security is relatively new, coming to prominence during the establishment of the \u003cb\u003eConvention on the Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines\u003c\/b\u003e, the so-called \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOttawa Treaty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Treaty signalled that the role, presence and decision of governments are essential. This is an investigation into how Japanese CSOs have influenced the Japanese official policy with regards to nuclear disarmament. It focuses on the private diplomacy of CSOs; on the mitigation of inter-state conflicts that lie behind nuclear issues; and on the involvement of governments in social movements of nuclear disarmament.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Kazuhiro Tobisawa\u003c\/b\u003e suggests that developing a solid understand of the pertinent issues surrounding Japaneses CSOs could lead to the resolution of half-a-century of failed attempts at nuclear disarmament.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57570509062526,"sku":"NW9781912500024","price":21.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781912500024.jpg?v=1783368921","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/influence-of-civil-society-on-japanese-n","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}