Download or read book Soft Power in Japan-China Relations written by Utpal Vyas and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-12-14 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soft power is overlooked in the field of international relations, dismissed as lacking relevance or robustness as a theoretical concept. This book expands upon the idea of ‘soft power’ in international relations and investigates how soft power actually functions by looking at three case studies in Japan-China relations.