Problems & Prosects Asi

John Chayis professor of history and chairman of the Department of History at Pembroke State University. Since 1974 Dr. Chay has been executive director of the North Carolina Southeastern Consortium for International Education.

• Preface -- Introduction -- Was there a Cold War in Asia? -- American-Chinese Relations -- New Perspectives on Sino-American Relations -- Changing Perceptions of China since Midcentury -- American Relations with the Republic of China -- American-Japanese Relations -- Good Intentions and Political Tension in Japanese-American Relations -- Trade Relations between the United States and Japan: The Past and the Future -- The United States and Japan in Global Oil Politics: A Comparison of their Interactions with Petroleum-Exporting Nations -- American-Korean Relations -- The Dynamics of American-Korean Relations and Prospects for the Future -- American-Korean Security Relations: Sources of Misunderstanding -- United States-Korean Economic Relations and their Impact on Korean Economic Development