Akami, T: Internationalizing the Pacific

Akami's study of the Institute of Pacific Relations offers insight into the formation of the dominant ideologies and institutions of regional and international politics in the Pacific during the inter-war years.

Introduction Part I: New Agendas 1. The Paris Peace Conference and Post-League Internationalism Part II: The Pacific Community 2. The Pacific Community: An American Vision of the Regional Order 3. From Vision to Influence: Founding the Institute of Pacific Relations 4. The Japanese Council of the IPR in the 1920s 5. The Pacific Community and the Experiment of the IPR in 1925-7 Part III: Transition 6. From the Pacific to the Atlantic, 1928-32 Part IV: The American World 7. Carter's Vision, 1933-5 8. The IPR and the Sino-Japanese War, 1936-9 9. Redefining the International Order: The Pacific War and the IPR, 1940-5