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Num Pages: 1 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399583551
ISBN
9780399583551
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. In Japan, Kawakami is famous for his tireless promotion of Chindogu: the art of the "unuseless" idea. Meant to solve problems of modern life, 200 of these bizarre and logic-defying gadgets and gizmos are featured in this humorous collection. Photos. Num Pages: 320 pages, 442 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; TBY; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393326765
ISBN
9780393326765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.09

Hardback. This book approaches Asian maritime disputes from an interdisciplinary perspective. It explores the three most prominent island disputes in East Asia, and provides a road map for successful management and development of the world's most dynamic sea areas. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 228 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPS; LBBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387896694
ISBN
9780387896694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.73

Hardback. This handbook is a reference for those interested in information technologies and emerging management practices in China. The subject area is a combination of global information technology and management along with strategic management of IT. Num Pages: 433 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387777429
ISBN
9780387777429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.48

Hardback. Establishes fresh theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) in Asia. This book documents a variety of approaches, and identifies socio-cultural, economic, and political dynamics and impacts of different models of TSO governance. Editor(s): Hasan, Samiul; Onyx, Jenny. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387755663
ISBN
9780387755663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.64

Hardback. Here is a comprehensive examination of how the origins of biotechnology research agendas, along with the effectiveness of the seed delivery system and bio-safety oversight, help to explain current patterns of crop development and adoption in China. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387711386
ISBN
9780387711386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.92

Hardback. Addresses the process and policy reforms the Central Asian republics face and how the reforms may impact agricultural development in a region that has experienced varying degrees of economic growth over the fifteen years since independence. This title offers research, analysis, and information required to generate policy recommendations. Editor(s): Babu, Suresh Chandra; Djalalov, Sandjar. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 508 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387297774
ISBN
9780387297774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.82

Hardback. Aimed at accounting and finance professors and students, this book deals with accounting and financial system reform. It covers topics such as: problems of implementing International Financial Reporting Standards, developments in corporate governance, taxation and public finance, accounting education and accounting and finance certification. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1F; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387257099
ISBN
9780387257099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.41

Hardback. Comprises studies on Asia's debt capital markets. This book assesses the risks and opportunities, and strategies for developing these markets. It adopts a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing economics, finance and law. Editor(s): Arner, Douglas W.; Park, Jae-Ha; Lejot, Paul; Liu, Qiao; Barth, James R.; Yago, Glenn. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 334 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387250892
ISBN
9780387250892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.83

Hardback. An analysis of the feasibilities of East Asian economic integration, that provides diverse positions on East Asian economic integration by ASEAN countries as well as the north-eastern countries of China, Japan, and Korea. Editor(s): Ahn, Choong Yong; Cheong, Inkyo; Baldwin, Richard E. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387243306
ISBN
9780387243306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.93

Hardback. In the study of civil society and social movements, most cases are based in Western Europe and North America. This is the first edited book examining social movements in East Asia and it provides a direct contrast to books focused on Western social movements. Editor(s): Broadbent, Jeffrey; Brockman, Vicky. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387096254
ISBN
9780387096254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.70

Paperback. * Conveys the reality of everyday life during the Vietnam War * Contains highly emotive first-hand accounts * With a Foreword by bestselling author Al Santoli 'No heroes, everyone did their part, and everyone was scared to death.' These are the words of soldier Mark W. Harms in 1968, summing up his combat experience during the Vietnam War. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Presidio Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345463906
ISBN
9780345463906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.96

Hardback. China has become one of the biggest exporters of goods into the global economy. Yongjin Zhang offers a detailed account of the political and economic context, both domestic and international, in which China's nascent global businesses began to emerge in the late 1980s. Num Pages: 300 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCCD; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333999349
ISBN
9780333999349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.58

Hardback. This volume surveys Western relations with, and attitudes towards, China since sustained contact and desirable trading began with the great alternative culture in the 16th century. The experiences of traders, diplomats and missionaries are illustrated from contemporary sources. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333997444
ISBN
9780333997444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Hardcover. This volume shows the influence that culture has on the success of Total Quality Management (TQM), and uses the case of Chinese companies operating in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to support the assertion that culture has a greater effect on TQM than has been previously acknowledged. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJMQ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333995532
ISBN
9780333995532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

hardcover. This volume attempts to understand the bigger picture of privatization in terms of underlying policy environment and supporting legal and economic measures which helped to a large extent to determine the eventual success or failure of privatization programmes. Series: Euro-Asian Studies. Num Pages: 275 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; GTB; KCS; KJVD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9780333987223
ISBN
9780333987223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Hardback. This text analyzes the interaction between nationalism, feminism and socialism in Indonesia since the beginning of the 20th century until the New Order State of President Suharto. The focus is on the communist women's organization Gerwani. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFFK; JPFF; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333987186
ISBN
9780333987186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Hardcover. Including analysis of the latest data from Japan, this is a study of Japan's political economy and the implications of Japan's economic slowdown for regional and global economic prosperity. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333977194
ISBN
9780333977194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Hardback. Twenty years after a return from fundamentalism to economic reality, China has become the world's tenth largest economy and an increasingly important global power. The author focuses on China's quest for and experience of modernity. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333977156
ISBN
9780333977156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.75

Hardback. Focusing on the business and economic relationship between Japan and China, this volume combines up-to-date research from the German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) with papers from a conference organized jointly with the Fujitsu Research Institute (FRI). Editor(s): Hilpert, Hanns G.; Haak, Rene. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; JPS; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333970386
ISBN
9780333970386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

Hardback. The Asian road to the market has generally been seen as a model of success and the object of widespread admiration. This volume evaluates the actual experience and debunks some of the most widespread myths. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 311 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333970263
ISBN
9780333970263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.50

Hardback. This text examines possibly the greatest challenge facing Japanese multinationals as they continue to expand their foreign direct investment: how to integrate local managers into the management process of overseas subsidiaries as well as in that of the parent companies themselves. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBL; KJMV2; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333965061
ISBN
9780333965061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.28

Hardcover. This work is a study of Japanese policies designed to lead to the reconstruction of East Asia. It presents a detailed picture of Japanese activity in East Asia in the areas of production, finance, security and "knowledge", and maps out the historical context upon which this activity rests. Editor(s): Shaw, Professor Timothy M. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 255 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333964330
ISBN
9780333964330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.70

Hardcover. Using archival material, Lawrence Tal asserts that Jordan's security between 1955 and 1967 was due primarily to the cohesion of its National Security Establishment, a ruling coalition of security and foreign policy professionals that included the monarchy, the political elite and the military. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPQ; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333963982
ISBN
9780333963982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.14

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