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Hardback. This collection contributes to theoretical debates about women workers in Asia. It provides information and insight into labour systems associated with labour intensive export manufactures and state labour relations in a comparative context. Editor(s): Kaur, Amarjit. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333962930
ISBN
9780333962930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.28

Hardback. Offers a corrective to works on Orientalism that focus solely on European scholarly productions without exploring the significance of native scholars and vernacular scholarship to the making of Oriental studies. The text argues for a radical re-writing of Iranian history. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949221
ISBN
9780333949221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

hardcover. This volume demonstrates how human resource management is enacted in Asian countries, how it is changing in response to recent economic events, and how firms are linking indigenous and external human resource management learning; with examples taken from firms in Japan, China, Korea and Thailand. Editor(s): Banerjee, P.; Kidd, John B.; Richter, Frank-Jurgen; Li, Xue. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KJK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780333948156
ISBN
9780333948156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.38

Hardcover. This title uses a detailed study of the grain trade in Bangladesh to show how socially constrained patterns of market involvement may benefit the rich while disadvantaging the poor. It suggests that markets are implicated in the making of society, its divisions, identities and direction. Num Pages: 282 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333946008
ISBN
9780333946008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.87

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary collection traces the development and distinctions between urban and rural life and the effect on the Chinese sense of identity from the 16th century to 2001. It provides a example of the influence that political ideology may exert on an individual's sense of place. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; GTB; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945957
ISBN
9780333945957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.18

Hardback. An international range of contributors discuss the fundamental issues faced by the Japanese business and economic system after emerging from ten years of post bubble recession. Their conclusions combine to show a future path for Japan and how global markets will be affected. Editor(s): Nakamura, Masao. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945667
ISBN
9780333945667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.57

Hardcover. This text tells the story of China's emergence as a major economic power and the huge impact this will have on world business. It is an executive summary of the opportunities for business in one of the largest markets in the world, by one passionate about its possibilities for the future. Num Pages: 255 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945650
ISBN
9780333945650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40

Hardback. Using previously classified records, this is a full-length study of the role played by British Intelligence in influencing policy towards Japan from the decline of the Alliance to the outbreak of the Pacific War. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLW; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945513
ISBN
9780333945513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.40

hardcover. Identifies the specificity of Japanese management and the reasons behind its continued competitiveness. The authors explore the strategy and structure of Japanese manufacturing corporations, to investigate the features of their management systems and worldwide potential. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; 3JM; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780333929704
ISBN
9780333929704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.70

Hardcover. The violent fluctuations of the Japanese yen through the 1980s and 1990s have played a critical role in Japan's economic decline. In this work, Brendan Brown highlights the causes of the yen's bizarre behaviour, and analyzes the consequences for the Japanese and global economies. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333929490
ISBN
9780333929490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.52

Hardback. This is not only a history of an intriguing and dramatic endemic disease, it is a history of colonial power in 19th-century British India as seen through the lens of British medical and legal encounters with leprosy and its sufferers in south India. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTQ; HBTR; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333926222
ISBN
9780333926222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Hardback. As Korea undertakes a series of recovery measures, the authors consider the importance of the ongoing restructuring efforts in the corporate and banking sectors, the development of the "new economy" and the potential economic advantages to be derived from reunification with the North. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; KCJ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333924990
ISBN
9780333924990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.07

Hardback. A theoretical study of Japan's economic structures and multinational enterprises, combined with a post modern analysis of the multinational enterprise. The author discusses Japanese models for society, finding Japan truly post modern and prepared to be a leader in the New Economy. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 697.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921753
ISBN
9780333921753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.62

Hardback. This text argues that the financial crisis that hit a number of "miracle" economies of Asia in 1997 was the result of premature and overly rapid financial liberalization in a world of increasing financial liquidity and volatility, and calls for a more cautious approach to financial liberalization. Editor(s): Chang, Ha-Joon; Palma, Gabriel; Whittaker, D.Hugh; Ha-Joon, Chang. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921586
ISBN
9780333921586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.46

Hardcover. This text challenges the portrait of Japan as a technologically slow moving nation, lacking in creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. Overcoming the substantial barriers erected by the Japanese government, promoters and entrepreneurs managed to create a flexible and dynamic Internet society. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921531
ISBN
9780333921531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.38

Hardcover. This text examines centuries of colonial interaction and argues for a close link between revolution in 18th century Europe and the development of Asian nationalism from the 19th Century onwards. It reviews how adoption of European industrial practices encouraged an adoption of European ideologies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HBG; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JPF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921494
ISBN
9780333921494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. This study concentrates upon the socio-political and nationalist views of three influential representatives of the early 20th century Kazak intelligentsia: Alikhan Bokeilhanov, Akhmet Baitursynov, and Mukhamedzhan Seralin. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCZ; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921425
ISBN
9780333921425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.55

Hardback. The contributors to this book explore the most important features of the adversary process as it works in the Japanese criminal justice system. Topics include the right to remain silent, wire tapping, the role of defence counsel, plea bargaining and the power of prosecutors. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPVH1; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920602
ISBN
9780333920602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.66

Hardcover. After almost 200 years of economic stagnation China has seen enormous change and economic growth in a mere two decades. This study explores the reasons for this rapid growth and economic development. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920510
ISBN
9780333920510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Hardback. This volume provides a guide to 20 years of China's stock markets. It analyzes the changes that have occurred in all areas of China's securities business including legal, regulatory, share structure, issuers, investor base and market performance. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920251
ISBN
9780333920251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.10

Paperback. Establishing the meaning of globalizations and development and exploring how they interact are crucial to understanding the expansion of the global economy. This text addresses the implication of globalization for economic development in the South in general, including references to Southeast Asia. Editor(s): Jomo, K. S.; Nagaraj, Shyamala. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave MD
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919668
ISBN
9780333919668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Hardback. Establishing the meaning of globalizations and development and exploring how they interact are crucial to understanding the expansion of the global economy. This text addresses the implication of globalization for economic development in the South in general, including references to Southeast Asia. Editor(s): Jomo, K. S.; Nagaraj, Shyamala. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 527.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919651
ISBN
9780333919651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardcover. In 1936 a group of Chinese communists were released from jail after a humiliating renunciation of communism. Pamela Lubell uncovers the history of these communists, known as the Sixty-one, and in doing so produces an account of the tensions within the Chinese Communist Party. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919552
ISBN
9780333919552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.69

Hardback. This work utilizes a key security concept to examine one of the most dramatic regions of the world. Focusing on ethnic tensions, intra-ASEAN rivalries and the emergence of Chinese hegemony, the security dilemma is used to provide insights into a wide range of the region's security issues. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333918906
ISBN
9780333918906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.20

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