Scant attention has been given to the leadership role Japan plays in international affairs. Japan has been criticized as being a 'reactive state', unable or unwilling to lead. When it did act, scholars argued it was because of external pressure called gaiatsu. I question this characterization of...

This study of leadership in transnational organizations focuses on Amnesty International and the International Women's Rights Action Watch. It covers issues such as group assessment, systems thinking, the democratic process, and more