1. The Path to Economic Power -- Objectives of This Book -- The Evolution of the Japanese Economy -- The Evolution of U.S.-Japan … -- The Inadequacy of the Trade Balance Measure -- 3. The Action Program and Ongoing U.S.-Japan Trade Conflicts -- The 1981 …–1984 Japanese Market Opening ‘Packages’ -- The Spring 1985 U.S.-Japan Trade Developments -- Reasons For The Action Program -- Prime …

regime / Ann Capling and Silke Trommer -- Regional trade agreements / John Ravenhill -- The globalization of production … global financial crises / Louis W. Pauly -- The logics of economic globalization / Anthony McGrew -- Globalization's impact … on states / Colin Hay -- Global growth, inequality, and poverty : the globalization argument and the 'political' science …