Essays about: "Japan South Korea relations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Japan South Korea relations.

  1. 1. The window of Opportunity for the Paradox of Disputes Despite Interdependence by the Relational Theory of World Politics : A Predicate Analysis of the Relationship Between Japan and South Korea

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Maija Palomäki; [2022]
    Keywords : international relations; relational theory of world politics; Chinese IR theory; relational identity; relators; hierarchy; cultural communities; WTO; DSB; World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body; WTO DSB complaints; WTO DSB case analysis; international disputes; economic interdependence; disputes despite interdependence; Japan South Korea relations; non-Western IR; predicate analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between Japan and South Korea and the paradox of its disputes despite the economic interdependence with the relational theory of world politics by Qin (2018b). World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) complaints between the countries between the years 2016 and 2020 have been analyzed to study this. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Unknown Trade Conflict An analysis of the 2019 trade conflict between Japan and South Korea

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Morgan Wyn-Jones; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : According to most mainstream theories of international relations, Japan and South Korea should be able to cooperate and have cordial relations. However, this does not seem to be the case. This points to a gap in understanding of how historical issues affect bilateral relations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Identity Framing of South Korea in the Japanese Press: The 2019 Boycott Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Xenia Dam Frank; [2020]
    Keywords : Japan-South Korea relations; 2019 South Korean boycott movement; Social constructivism; Self-Other representation; Identity; Framing analysis; Japanese media; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The South Korean boycott movement of Japan that emerged over the summer of 2019 represents a drastic decline in Japan-South Korea relations. This thesis focused on how the boycott movement was framed in the five big national Japanese newspapers over a 50-day period in August and September 2019 in order to understand how the Japanese press constructs South Korean identity vis-àvis Japan. READ MORE

  4. 4. Japanese National Identity and the Takeshima/Dokdo Dispute: Constructing National Identity Discourse around South Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Inés Romero Wait; [2019]
    Keywords : National identity; Japan; South Korea; Discourse; Takeshima; Political symbol; Japanese government; Bilateral relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : National identity is used as a representation of what a country wants to transmit as its own impression of ‘self’, and usually it is formed around the concept of an ‘other’. Nonetheless, if two national identities are contradictory; it can hinder the development of desirable bilateral relations, which is the case of Japan and South Korea. READ MORE

  5. 5. CHANGES IN JAPAN'S STRATEGIC CULTURE – THE SEVEN SINS TO PACIFISM: Japan’s Move Away From Pacifism Explained With Strategic Culture.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Saman Nazari; [2018-02-13]
    Keywords : Global studies; International relations;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the changes within Japan’s Strategic Culture that have led Japan to move away from their previous pacifist mindset and become more militarily active in, for example, the South China Sea. I have first done a thematic analysis to get access to Japan’s strategic culture and then used Greathouse (2010) Strategic Culture method and theory to explore and explain the changes that have happened to Japan’s Strategic Culture. READ MORE