East Asia, Far East
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East Asia, Far East
Hardback. Examines the effect of various public policies on economic performance in Japan. This text covers such public policies as: tax policy; regulation; macroeconomic policy; and labour policy. Many fields regarding economic performance are also covered, such as savings, portfolio choice and housings. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 327 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPN; KCB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333589236
- ISBN
- 9780333589236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardcover. This volume covers Honda's manufacture, research and development, sourcing of components, human resources and labour relations, collaboration with Western firms, political controversy and the role of concepts and ideas, in Japan, North America and Europe. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KB; KJK; KJM; KNDR; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586839
- ISBN
- 9780333586839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. Based upon interviews and a comprehensive survey of the domestic press and Chinese-language legal journal materials, this book places pre- and post-Tiananmen Square legal reform in political context. It considers the concept of "rule of law" and the debate surrounding it. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586730
- ISBN
- 9780333586730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
The Political Economy of Japanese Financial Markets. Myths versus Real...
Beason, Richard D.; James, Jason
Hardback. Examines various aspects of Japanese financial markets. The analysis in the book is interspersed with the institutional and historical background on Japanese financial markets necessary for the non-specialist. Principal chapters include the comparative cost of capital. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCP; KFFK; KNST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333579336
- ISBN
- 9780333579336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Hardback. Examines the security-related aspects behind Japan's emerging internationalism. Japan has for some time been projecting a higher international profile, of which the Diet's (Parliament) approval to allow Japanese armed forces to operate abroad is but one manifestation. Editor(s): Matthews, Ron; Matsuyama, Keisuke. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333576373
- ISBN
- 9780333576373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
Hardcover. An era of economic globalization and inward investment has seen much interest in Japanese labour management techniques. This is the first English edition of a 1964 Japanese economics text, which sets Japan's economics in historical context, from the Meiji restoration to World War II. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333575314
- ISBN
- 9780333575314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardback. Examining key issues in each of the major sectors of the Chinese economy, this book uses a wide range of primary research materials and subjects them to rigorous analysis. It illuminates the way in which China's "step-by-step" reform affected different parts of the economy. Editor(s): Fan, Qimiao; Nolan, Peter; Qimiao Fan. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333570364
- ISBN
- 9780333570364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.09
€ 195.09
Hardback. Explores the contemporary sources, scope and intensity of nationality conflicts in the context of a disintegrating Soviet Empire. The authors address themselves to the resurgence of ethnicity and nationalism within the former Soviet imperium, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Bulgaria and China. Editor(s): Rupesinghe, Kumar; King, Peter; Vorkunova, Olga. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 1DVU; 1DVWB; 1DVWY; 1FPC; JFSL; JHMP; JPFN; JPS; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333569511
- ISBN
- 9780333569511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardback. Uses the levels of analysis approach first developed by Japanese political economist Kozo Uno to theorize stages of capitalist development. Stage theory is understood as a mid-range theory informed both by the theory of a purely capitalist society and by historical analysis. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333560303
- ISBN
- 9780333560303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Economic Reforms in Centrally Planned Economies and Their Impact on th...
Jozef M. Van . Ed(S): Brabant
Hardback. By 1987, the drift towards economic and political reforms in Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, China and a number of Asian economies demonstrated far-reaching implications for the world economy. This book provides an account of the symposium held to discuss this issue. Editor(s): Brabant, Jozef M. van. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FPC; KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333558119
- ISBN
- 9780333558119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.96
€ 67.96
Hardcover. Examines Britain's recognition of the newly established Peoples' Republic of China in 1950 and the developments leading to the establishment of formal Anglo-Chinese diplomatic relations in 1954. The importance of the USA in Anglo-Chinese relations is also highlighted by this study. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333548967
- ISBN
- 9780333548967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardcover. The Korean economy is the most conspicuous success story of the 20th century. The book essentially delves into the reasons behind its success, focusing on the underlying economic factors behind this unprecendented growth performance. It also draws attention to the errors committed along the way. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333548219
- ISBN
- 9780333548219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. This volume contains the essays commissioned under the Economic and Social Research Council's initiative on government-industry relations in major industrialized countries. There are essays surveying the Japanese economy as a whole and on specific industries and technologies. Editor(s): Wilks, Stephen; Wright, Maurice. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333547052
- ISBN
- 9780333547052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.57
€ 283.57
Paperback. The author attempts to dispel what he believes to be the myth of modern Japan, and finds that it is not the extraordinary success it is frequently claimed to be. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333545683
- ISBN
- 9780333545683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.93
€ 38.93
Hardback. The principle theme of this book is the pursuit of the antecedents, nature and consequences of the Pacific War from 1941-5. Topics examined include Japanese reactions to the war, the role of women during conflicts and Anglo-American policies towards Japan, China and Korea after 1945. Editor(s): Fraser, T. G.; Lowe, Peter. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333545393
- ISBN
- 9780333545393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Hardback. Looks at China's economic policies, development strategies and economic experiences since 1978. General economic principles and analysis are applied in a comparative framework, providing insights for assessing China's economic strategies and its implications for other developing countries. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333542255
- ISBN
- 9780333542255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Industrialization and China's Rural Modernization (Studies on the Chin...
Tung, Fu-Jeng, Dong, Fureng
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333536773
- ISBN
- 9780333536773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Paperback. In this work nine scholars from Britain, the US and Japan examine aspects of Japan's international role, ranging from its bilateral relations with China and the Soviet Union, through its direct investment in the American market, to the evolution of its aid to the Third World. Editor(s): Newland, Kathleen (Part-time teacher, London School of Economics). Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333534571
- ISBN
- 9780333534571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.59
€ 71.59
Paperback. A comprehensive work on the religions of China, which includes chapters on ancient religions, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Chinese Islam, Christianity in China, as well as on popular religion. There is a continuity between religion and philosophy through the maxim "Heaven and man are one". Series: Themes in Comparative Religion S. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRA; HRKN; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333531747
- ISBN
- 9780333531747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardcover. A comprehensive work on the religions of China, which includes chapters on ancient religions, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Chinese Islam, Christianity in China, as well as on popular religion. There is a continuity between religion and philosophy through the maxim "Heaven and man are one". Series: Themes in Comparative Religion S. Num Pages: 291 pages, notes, chronological table, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRA; HRKN; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333531730
- ISBN
- 9780333531730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19