TY - BOOK AU - Garten,Jeffrey E TI - A cold peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the struggle for supremacy T2 - A Twentieth Century Fund Book SN - 0-812919793 PY - 1992/// CY - New York PB - Times Books KW - World politics KW - 1985-1995 KW - United States KW - Relations KW - Japan KW - Forein relations KW - 1989 KW - Germany N1 - With hard-and supercover; Includes bibliography and index; Cont.: viii, 277 pages ; 25 cm Contents: Challenging old assumptions -- Germany and Japan in the American mind -- Different historical legacies -- Different kinds of capitalism -- Open vs. closed societies -- Dividing up the world -- The leadership vacuum -- America in the American mind N2 - No issue may be more crucial to America's standing in the world and to its ability to solve its social and economic problems at home than its widening competition with Japan and Germany. In A Cold Peace, Jeffrey E. Garten, an investment banker who has served in the White House and the State Department, shines an intense light on the growing conflicts with our two most important allies and rivals--and on the critical Read more ER -