00943nam a2200145 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000190006024500490007926000360012830000100016452005960017465300140077070000130078416424272017-07-10 1982 bl uuuu 00u1 u #d1 aDESTLER, I. M. aCoping with U.S. Japanese economic conflicts aToronto: Lexington Books,c1982 a293p. aIn november 1977, a U. S. trade official led an economic mission to Tokyo to urge changes in Japanese policies. The purpose was to avert what U. S. officials saw as a threatening crisis in bilateral economic relations. He was chosen, in part, for his modest rank and low-key personal style, because the United States's objective was to press issues strongly but privately. Instead, the mission provoked a media storm in Tokyo-so much of a storm that, when the emissary callled upon Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda, he was greeted with the words, "I am happy to meet the most famous man in Japan. aConflicts1 aSATO, H.