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Human Capital Policy
Edited by David Neumark, Yong-seong Kim, Sang-Hyop Lee
This timely book evaluates international human capital policies, offering a comparative perspective on global efforts to generate new ideas and novel ways of thinking about human capital. Examining educational reforms, quality of educati...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Origins and Evolution of Environmental Policies
Edited by Tadayoshi Terao, Tsuruyo Funatsu
This unique book traces the origins and evolution of environmental policy formation, comparing the differences in this process between developing and developed countries. It focuses on the importance of the state’s role and issues of tim...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovative Capabilities and the Globalization of Chinese Firms
Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Jun Jin
This book explains how Chinese firms are increasingly developing innovative capabilities and engaging in globalization. It focuses on knowledge-intensive and innovative entrepreneurial firms and multinationals, which already are – or are...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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China’s Foreign Policy since 1978: Return to Power
Nicholas Khoo
The success of China’s post-1978 reforms has provided it with significant resources to reshape its external environment. This book shows how China has leveraged this power from a neorealist perspective, projecting military and economic p...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Public Policy and Public Administration in China
Edited by Xiaowei Zang, Hon S. Chan
This Handbook offers a critical analysis of the major theoretical and empirical issues in public policy and public administration in China. Investigating methodological, theoretical, and conceptual themes, it provides an insightful refle...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Informal Institutions in Policy Implementation
Anna Korppoo, Iselin Stensdal, Marius Korsnes
At a time of global climate crisis, this crucial book examines the prospects for implementing low-carbon policies in the two global superpowers of China and Russia, focusing on the role of informal institutions in achieving reductions in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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$40.00
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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$59.96
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China’s Maritime Silk Road
Gerald Chan
This innovative book examines the maritime component of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), focusing on three key trade routes and addressing the question of how China protects its overseas assets. Gerald Chan explores China’s rising...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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‘Observing’ the Arctic
Edited by Chih Y. Woon, Klaus Dodds
Addressing the growing economic, political, and cultural presence of Asian states in the Arctic region, this timely book looks at how that presence is being evaluated and engaged with by Arctic states and their northern communities. A di...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Conflict and Transnational Crime
Florian Weigand
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Exploring the links between armed conflict and transnational crime, Florian Weigand builds o... -
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Charity with Chinese Characteristics
Katja Levy, Knut B. Pissler
This thought-provoking book explores the functions of charitable foundations in the People''s Republic of China. Using both empirical fieldwork and extensive textual analysis, it examines the role of foundations in Chinese society and th...eBook:Find out more$40.00