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‘Observing’ the Arctic
Chih Y. Woon, Klaus Dodds
‘The increased accessibility of the Arctic as the world’s climate warms and sea-ice retreats for a larger portion of the year has made the region something of a hotspot for global geopolitics. This original and lively collection is devot... -
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Handbook on Tourism and China
Songshan Huang, Ganghua Chen
‘China has become a powerhouse in international tourism, as both an origin and destination, has massive domestic tourism flows, and is the subject of a rapidly growing body of tourism research. This work introduces aspects of China’s tou...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Charity with Chinese Characteristics
Katja Levy, Knut B. Pissler
‘Until recently, China had successfully followed the paths of Western governments eager to ease the regulatory barriers for large-scale philanthropy in hopes of unlocking private resources to complement public expenditure. But as this de...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Conflict and Transnational Crime
Florian Weigand
‘This book provides a rare inside look at the links between armed conflict and transnational crime in the borderlands of Southeast Asia. Moving at a thrilling pace from Thailand to Myanmar and the Philippines, it challenges received wisd...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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From Eco-Cities to Sustainable City-Regions
Ernest J. Yanarella, Richard S. Levine
‘From Eco-Cities to Sustainable City-Regions by Ernest J. Yanarella and Richard S. Levine deserves to be widely read. General readers, China specialists, environmental scientists, and policy makers alike will gain insight into current su...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Small Welfare State
Jae-jin Yang
‘The Small Welfare State makes a big contribution. With brilliant chapters from leading scholars in the field, it uncovers a distinctive model of social provision that links together an unusual set of countries. It is especially relevant...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China–North Korea Relations
Catherine Jones, Sarah Teitt
‘This timely book contributes a much needed lens on China’s Korea policy. Each of its essays probes a different dimension of China’s developmental approach to peace and security on the Korean peninsula. The collection is a must read for ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Research Handbook on Asian Competition Law
Steven Van Uytsel, Shuya Hayashi, John O. Hayashi Haley
‘This is an important book that brings together many top Asian competition law researchers to identify cutting edge issues in Asian competition law. It offers a critical and nuanced view of the complexities of competition law in the regi...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Competition Law and Economics
Jay P. Choi, Wonhyuk Lim, Sang-Hyop Lee
In this exciting new book, an international team of experts compare market structures, in both global and Korean contexts, particularly focusing on the impact of foreign competition on market concentration and ways to improve market stru...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society
Nadirsyah Hosen
‘What is Islamic law and how does it work? This Research Handbook of 18 case studies drawn from across the contemporary Muslim world promises not only to help contextualise Sharia as a versatile rather than an unchanging framework of law...eBook:Find out more£32.00
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Smart Cities in Asia
Yu-Min Joo, Teck-Boon Tan
‘This book is a timely and welcome addition to the growing body of knowledge on smart cities in Asia. Covering major smart cities in East, Southeast and South Asia, it thoughtfully examines the reasons why these conurbations are eagerly ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Common Grasslands in Asia
Colin G. Brown
‘This well-organized and clearly written edited volume is a pleasure to read. If you could have but one book on your shelf regarding steppe grassland environments and use, this should be it. The comparative approach is most effective, of...eBook:Find out more£25.00