Table of Contents

Contents 1. Introduction 2. Open Payments Agreement with Japan 3. Embarking on the Sterling Payments Agreement 4. Learning the Rules of Engagement 5. Britain at the Helm? 6. Limits to Britain's Policy towards Japan 7. Britain and Japan's GATT Entry 8. A Period of Lull 9. The Anglo-Japanese Commercial Treaty 10. Conclusions

About the Author

Noriko Yokoi is currently an Associate Strategic Planner with Rapp Collins Worldwide in New York City, USA. She received her Ph.D from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has taught Asian history at Pace University in New York. Her research interests include international history and Japanese history.