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Malaysian Economics and Politics in the New Century
Edited by Colin Barrow, Francis K.W. Loh
Malaysia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world today, and this book reflects current debates about the future directions of the national economy, polity and society in light of the late 1900s watershed period of financial ... -
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Regionalism in the New Asia-Pacific Order
Joseph A. Camilleri
‘In the face of international developments, globalization in particular, regionalism has become increasingly important in world politics and has re-emerged once again in academic interest. Yet there is still much confusion about what reg...eBook:Find out more$62.40
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Globalization in the Asian Region
Edited by Gloria Davies, Chris Nyland
‘This collection of thoughtful essays provides a reliable picture of the dynamic and often ironic operation of globalization in Asia today and challenges individuals to believe that as communities we have a choice in how we respond and c...eBook:Find out more$47.20
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The Korean Economy Beyond the Crisis
Edited by Duck-Koo Chung, Barry Eichengreen
More than five years have passed since South Korea fell prey to the Asian financial crisis. Bringing together experts from Korea and a variety of other countries, this book aims to better understand the three stages of the Korean crisis:...eBook:Find out more$68.80
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Reducing Poverty in Asia
Edited by Christopher M. Edmonds
‘This is a rich collection of papers by distinguished authors. . . this book clearly contributes to the empirical understanding of poverty in Asia, and can spur debate and better understanding in designing poverty reduction strategies in...eBook:Find out more$62.40
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Regional Security in the Asia Pacific
Edited by Marika Vicziany, David Wright-Neville, Pete Lentini
The September 2001 terrorist attacks shocked the world. But what did they change? In this book Asia specialists from academe and policy think tanks assess the impact of 9/11 on the Asia Pacific. Drawing on unique fieldwork, access to a w...eBook:Find out more$62.40
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Crisis and Recovery in Malaysia
Prema-chandra Athukorala
‘Professor Athukorala tells a fascinating story of one of the most successful economies in the world economy in the last decades, from the inception of its liberalisation policy to its radical decision to pursue an independent recovery p...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Foreign Economic Policies of Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan
Christopher M. Dent
Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan – East Asia’s newly industrialised economies (the NIE-3) – experienced a profound development transformation over recent decades. Christopher Dent makes a comparative study of their foreign economic poli... -
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Malaysian Business in the New Era
Edited by Chris Nyland, Wendy Smith, Russell Smyth, Marika Vicziany
‘. . . the book makes a significant contribution to research on Asian business. The chapters are deeply researched and will be of considerable value to scholars, government policymakers and practitioners.’ – Samir Ranjan Chatterjee, Asia...eBook:Find out more$48.00
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The Economies of Southeast Asia, Second Edition
Jose L. Tongzon
‘. . . for those seeking a fairly comprehensive mainstream account of the key issues faced by ASEAN (post-1997–98 financial crisis), this book nicely fills the order. Recommended for upper-division undergraduate through faculty collectio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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States, Markets and Civil Society in Asia-Pacific
Joseph A. Camilleri
‘The book will serve as a comprehensive, sophisticated and well-researched guide to the Pacific Rim’s most recent past, worth reading. . . Recommended for public, academic (upper-division undergraduate and up), and professional library c... -
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Social Evolution, Economic Development and Culture
Ronald Dore, D. Hugh Whittaker
‘By focusing on writings that represent Dore’s theoretical assumptions and arguments within the tradition of comparative sociology, the editors have created a very neat "one-stop-shopping" opportunity for us to review the underlying inte...eBook:Find out more$54.40