TY - BOOK AU - HEINRICH L William (ed.) AU - SHIBATA Akiho (ed.) TI - United Nations peacekeeping operations: a guide to Japanese policies SN - 9280810030 (pbk.): PY - 1999/// CY - Tokyo PB - United Nations University Press KW - JAPAN KW - MILITARY LAW KW - PEACEKEEPING KW - SECURITY POLICY KW - UNITED NATIONS N2 - Covers the main aspects of Japan's policy on both military and civilian participation in UN peace operations and the political, legal, and economic factors which shape such policy. The policy debates concerning Japanese participation are detailed in chapter 1. The following chapters cover recent Japanese experiences of both military and civilian in UN peace operations; the government's decision making process; legal aspects of Japanese policy, in particular peace-keeping law; and financial and budgetary aspects. Appendices include translations of relevant Japanese legislation ER -