Chapter 1 Great Powers, Hegemons and the International Political Economy of the Modern Era

Chapter 2 America’s Liberal Hegemony: Rebuilding the World, East Asian, and Japanese Political Economies: Responsibilities, Dilemmas, and Costs

Chapter 3 Striving to Become ‘Number 1’: Japanese Foreign Policy, 1945 to the Present

Chapter 4 Japanese Hegemony in East Asia: Economic Predominance and Political Impact

Chapter 5 The Cultural Roots of Japanese Neo-Mercantilism

Chapter 6 Japanese Neo-Mercantilism: Policy-making

Chapter 7 Japanese Neo-mercantilism: Policies

Chapter 8 Japanese Hegemony and the American Challenge

Chapter 9 The Future of Japanese Hegemony over East Asia and the World Economy