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Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment
Edited by Peter J. Buckley, Hinrich Voss
‘Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment by Peter J. Buckley and Hinrich Voss provides a comprehensive collection of some of the leading academic articles published on Chinese multinationals. This wonderful collection helps clarify the... -
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Smart Cities in Asia
Edited by 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$40.00
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Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society
Edited by Nadirsyah Hosen
‘Nadirsyah Hosen’s edited volume aims to demonstrate different practices of Islamic law in various contexts in the contemporary world. Hosen effectively demonstrates the inherent multiplicity of Islamic law through differences it adopted...eBook:Find out more$52.00
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Creating China’s Climate Change Policy
Olivia Gippner
Drawing on first hand interview data with experts and government officials, Olivia Gippner develops a new analytical framework to explore the vested interests and policy debates surrounding Chinese climate policy-making.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Common Grasslands in Asia
Edited by 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$40.00
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Handbook on Religion in China
Edited by Stephan Feuchtwang
‘In the flourishing market of surveys of Chinese religions, this Handbook stands out on many counts, including breadth of coverage, quality of writing, and variety of authors’ cultural and intellectual backgrounds. It is built not only o...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Belt and Road Initiative and Global Governance
Edited by Maria A. Carrai, Jean-Christophe Defraigne, Jan Wouters
‘A fascinating collection of detailed and data-driven studies that brings valuable on-the-ground insight into China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its global impacts. Sets the standard for future research on this important topic.’ – Eliz...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Asian Financial Law
Edited by Douglas W. Arner, Wai Y. Wan, Andrew Godwin, Wei Shen, Evan Gibson
‘This is an excellent Research Handbook on Asian financial law and regulation. It brings together 32 of the leading experts in the area examining the subject across 27 substantial and informed chapters. The coverage is extensive. The tre...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Overseas Chinese Democracy Movement
Jie Chen
‘This is the best book ever written on the contemporary Overseas Chinese Democratic Movement, presenting an objective analysis of its strength and weaknesses, with a certain amount of empathy. It is very well informed and is a must read ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Encyclopedia of Islamic Insurance, Takaful and Retakaful
Mohd M. Billah, Ezzedine GhlamAllah, Christos Alexakis
The model of Islamic insurance policy is based on the principles of mutual cooperation, brotherhood and solidarity. This timely volume contradicts the widely-held belief that insurance policies oppose the teachings of Islam, exploring wa...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Social Trust and Economic Development
O. Yul Kwon
In just one generation, South Korea has transformed from a recipient of foreign aid to a member of the G20. In this informative book, South Korea is used as a case by which to explore and illustrate specific issues arising from the compl...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalizing Welfare
Edited by Stein Kuhnle, Per Selle, Sven E.O. Hort
From the welfare state’s origins in Europe, the idea of human welfare being organized through a civilized, institutionalized and uncorrupt state has caught the imagination of social activists and policy-makers around the world. This is p...eBook:Find out more$40.00