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The Changing Role of Law in Japan
Edited by Dimitri Vanoverbeke, Jeroen Maesschalck, David Nelken, Stephan Parmentier
How has Japan managed to become one of the most important economic actors in the world, without the corresponding legal infrastructure usually associated with complex economic activities? The Changing Role of Law in Japan offers a compar...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Neighbourhood Governance in Urban China
Edited by Ngai-Ming Yip
As the economy and society of China has become more diversified, so have its urban neighbourhoods. The last decade has witnessed a surge in collective action by homeowners in China against the infringement of their rights. Research on ne...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The EU, the US and China – Towards a New International Order?
Edited by Men Jing, Wei Shen
‘The edited volume brings together a number of mainly younger scholars in Europe and China to assess the interactions of China, the European Union, and United States. The strengths of the book lie in the analyses of China–EU relations an...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Japan’s Great Stagnation
W. R. Garside
‘Recent events have rendered Japan’s lost decades all the more relevant to the rest of us. Rick Garside, in this wide-ranging and accessible account, explores the political economy of Japan’s great stagnation with an eye toward describin...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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The Dynamics of Economic Growth
Khuong Minh Vu
‘The sixteen countries of developing Asia studied in this book account for half of the world’s population and more than a quarter of its GDP. Their spectacular growth over the last several decades is an unprecedented economic achievement...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Neojihadism
Pete Lentini
Many years after 9/11 we are still struggling to categorize groups like Al Qaeda, home-grown cells and others that claim to be perpetrating and justifying terrorist acts under the banner of jihad. This book introduces the concept of ‘neo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Middle Class China
Edited by Minglu Chen, David S.G. Goodman
A general expectation has developed that China’s middle class will generate not only social but also political change. This expectation often overlooks the reality that there is no single Chinese middle class with a common identity or wi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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$40.00
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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$40.00
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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$40.00
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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$40.00
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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$40.00