Asian Politics and Policy
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China’s Peasants and Workers: Changing Class Identities
Edited by Beatriz Carrillo , David S.G. Goodman
‘The strength of this thought provoking book is that each chapter combines theoretical reflections with penetrating empirical analysis, so it has a lot to offer anyone interested in social change in contemporary China.’ – The China Journ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Asian Monetary Integration
Woosik Moon, Yeongseop Rhee
Since the financial crisis began numerous ideas for monetary and financial cooperation in East Asia have been proposed both within and outside the region. Despite this strong level of interest, however, there are few studies that aim to ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Academic Entrepreneurship in Asia
Edited by Poh Kam Wong
This timely book examines the rising phenomenon of academic entrepreneurship and technology commercialization among leading universities in Asia, by presenting in-depth analysis of thirteen leading universities from nine Asian economies,...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Rural Transformations and Development – China in Context
Edited by Norman Long, Jingzhong Ye, Yihuan Wang
‘Interesting comparative perspectives are coupled to extensive on-the-ground research in this exploration of the vast changes underway in China’s villages. This book by 21 specialists pushes forward our knowledge of the circumstances and...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Public Governance in Asia and the Limits of Electoral Democracy
Edited by Brian Bridges, Lok Sang Ho
‘The global financial crisis has demonstrated that good governance is not guaranteed by democracy; it has also shown that the capacity of electoral democracies to manage major issues of public policy has varied widely. This excellent com...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Federalism in Asia
Edited by Baogang He, Brian Galligan, Takashi Inoguchi
‘Federalism in Asia provides a valuable resource, both for scholars of Asia in general and for political theorists of federalism. In an academic climate where edited volumes are often assumed to be a lightweight option, Federalism in Asi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Social Policy in an Ageing Society
David Reisman
Around half the world’s population live in countries where the fertility rate is far below the replacement rate and where life expectancy is increasing dramatically. Using Singapore as a case study, Social Policy in an Ageing Society exp...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Asia-Pacific Geopolitics
Edited by Joseph A. Camilleri, Larry Marshall, Michális S. Michael, Michael T. Seigel
‘Are Japan and Australia part of Asia? Can middle powers and/or the United Nations play a constructive role independent of the dominance of a hegemonic power? The authors of this stimulating collection on the geopolitics of the Asia-Paci...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China and the Global Energy Crisis
Tatsu Kambara, Christopher Howe
‘. . . a very detailed and fascinating description of the development of China’s oil and natural gas industry and an assessment of its prospects. . . certainly a recommended read.’ – Anthony D. Owen, Asia Pacific Journal of Economics and...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Deregulation and its Discontents
Edited by M Ramesh, Michael Howlett
‘. . . an extremely interesting collection, full of insights and institutional detail. . . The book definitely deserves the attention of those interested in one of the most debated issues of the last 20 years in economics and political s...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Globalisation and the New Terror
Edited by David M. Jones
‘This thought provoking and insightful study into the theoretical and policy implications of the new terrorism is particularly timely and welcome because much remains obscure in this field. The book provides valuable insight into not jus...eBook:Find out more£24.00
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Environmental Policy in Japan
Edited by Hidefumi Imura, Miranda A. Schreurs
‘A gold mine of information, this book gives a balanced, comprehensive, and authoritative analysis of Japan’s environmental policy and candidly covers both its considerable achievements and persistent limitations. Although this volume f...eBook:Find out more£25.00