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Ageing in Place
Edited by Bruce Judd, Kenichi Tanoue, Edgar Liu
This insightful book showcases a range of design, planning and policy responses to ageing populations and the built environment from across the rapidly changing and dynamic Western Asia-Pacific region. Its chapters demonstrate a clear an...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China’s Foreign Policy since 1978
Nicholas Khoo
‘This book enters a crowded field, and on two counts, succeeds in its aim of offering a fresh perspective. First, it cuts through the fog generated by the existing literature on China's rise. Second, it offers a compelling realist altern...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook of Public Policy and Public Administration In China
Edited by Xiaowei Zang, Hon S. Chan
‘This remarkable volume serves up a sumptuous buffet of theoretically informed and empirically grounded research into a wide range of issues related to public administration (civil service) and policy implementation in China. The contrib...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Informal Institutions in Policy Implementation
Anna Korppoo, Iselin Stensdal, Marius Korsnes
‘The role of informality is essential for an understanding of public policies, especially in countries like China and Russia, where decisions are very much non-transparent, and outcomes are often unexpected. Korppoo, Stendsdal, and Korsn...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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How to Use Conversational Storytelling Interviews for Your Dissertation
David Boje, Grace A. Rosile
‘Over several decades David Boje and Grace Ann Rosile have been characterized as the theorists’ theorists, the methodologists’ methodologists and the practitioners’ practitioners. Their latest book – How to Use Conversational Storytellin...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook on the International Political Economy of China
Edited by Ka Zeng
This book examines the processes, evolution and consequences of China’s rapid integration into the global economy. Through analyses of Beijing’s international economic engagement in areas such as trade, investment, finance, sustainable d...eBook:Find out more£32.00
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China’s Maritime Silk Road
Gerald Chan
‘This new book by Professor Gerald Chan provides some fascinating perspectives in response to the current tense debate on China's role in global development. It also challenges many pessimistic views on the fate of globalization. This bo...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Political Economy of East Asia
Ming Wan
'This is a valuable and substantially updated edition. Ming Wan offers a discerning framework; consistent and easy-to-grasp evolutionary trends from the 19th century to the present day; insightful maps and data; and deep sensitivity to b...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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‘Observing’ the Arctic
Edited by Chih Y. Woon, Klaus Dodds
‘What is the role of the global Arctic narrative? Why do Asian states strongly request to join the Arctic Council but are not active in the working groups? This book provides insightful observations on similar important questions, explor... -
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Conflict and Transnational Crime
Florian Weigand
‘An engaging and readable account of how state actors, armed militias and criminal groups operate in concert to control the political economy of trafficking, extortion and illicit markets that underpins much of the conflict violence in t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook on Tourism and China
Edited by 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
