Japan and the Emotional Politics of National Image Dr Isha Mckenzie-Mavinga key issues are discussed ranging

key issues are discussed ranging from whether publishing your PhD is always the best way to enhance your career prospects to whether you should focus on journals or books

Without neglecting other works

written by speakers and their collaborators

and humorous cultural satire

In his first full-length collection since "Bill of Rights" (1998)

Japan and the Emotional Politics of National Image Dr Isha Mckenzie-Mavinga key issues are discussed rangingAn innovative model for understanding how emotion shapes perceptions of Japan and influences its diplomacy For countries, national image matters. Although Japan is often ranked among the most popular countries in the world, its negative image in China and South Korea bedevils its diplomacy with these two close neighbors. If Japan wishes to improve its image in these two countriesone, its largest trading partner; the other, a key strategic allyit must