Weinstock LECTURE SERIES

Comparative Capitalism

The Japanese Difference

Chalmers Johnson, Rohr Professor of Pacific International Relations, University of California, San Diego

About Chalmers Johnson

Chalmers Johnson is an American author and professor emeritus of the University of California, San Diego. He served in the Korean war, as a consultant for the CIA from 1967-1973, and led the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Johnson is also president and co-founder of the Japan Policy Research Institute, an organization promoting public education about Japan and Asia. Today he is best known as a sharp critic of American imperialism.