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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Hardback. This text demonstrates that Japan has for a long time been a world of exchange by agreement rather than by coercion, and that the standard principles of economics explain the dominant patterns of the Japanese economic phenomena. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333621301
ISBN
9780333621301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.77

paperback. This text is an attempt to analyze systematically the contrast in the results of post-Stalinist reform in China and Russia. It argues that there emerged a "transition orthodoxy" about how to reform the communist systems of political economy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; JPFC; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
V9780333622650
ISBN
9780333622650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.58

Hardback. Emerging trade blocs in North America and the European Community are altering the global economy and Japan's place in it. This book asks: will trade blocs be trade diverting or create new opportunities for Japanese trade and investment?; and will a new Asian-Pacific trade bloc emerge in response? Editor(s): Mason, T. David; Turay, Abdul M. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KB; 1QFE; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333624852
ISBN
9780333624852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Hardback. The fusion of know how and capital from Hong Kong and Taiwan with the substantial labour resources on China has led to the emergence of a dynamic economy of 'Greater China' rivalling the USA, the EU and Japan. What is the nature and trend of trade and inestment within Greater China? What are the impacts? Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 1FPCW; KCL; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333625996
ISBN
9780333625996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Offers several perspectives on the contemporary position of North Korea. The text examines, in the context of the post-Cold War order, US, European Union and British foreign policy towards North Korea, and North Korean responses. Editor(s): Smith, Hazel; etc.; Rhodes, Chris (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, London Guildhall University); Pritchard, Diana (Part-time lecturer, University of Indiana, USA); Magill, Kevin (Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Wolverhampton). Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333626337
ISBN
9780333626337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333626726
ISBN
9780333626726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Hardback. This volume provides a comparative picture of the restructuring of five Asian economies: South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and India. The political economy of the policy-making process is examined in each case. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FMN; 1FMS; 1FMT; 1FPK; GTF; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333628003
ISBN
9780333628003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. This text analyzes the changing nature of centre-province relations in China in a period of rapid economic change. It aims to show how leadership conflicts over the nature and scope of economic change gave rise to an incremental and reactive reform process. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333630167
ISBN
9780333630167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

hardcover. Defines uneven development in terms of development strategies and their outcomes. The text draws on case studies from China and India to illustrate the findings. It compares the access to, and utilization of, technology, and health and educational services. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333630815
ISBN
9780333630815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.81

Hardback. Japan experienced a remarkable growth in international finance, through a series of liberalization measures in the 1980s. However, her position in the global financial system is still limited. Historical comparison with Britain and the USA, as well as data, attempt to show why this contrast exists. Series: Studies on the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCBM; KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333631218
ISBN
9780333631218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardback. This text examines the application of key elements of the Japanese production system to five East Asian countries whose social and managerial environments differ from each other as well as from those of Japan. Editor(s): Itagaki, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333632260
ISBN
9780333632260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardback. This volume analyzes the economic achievements of China since the opening in 1979, and the measures taken by the government to spur international trade, investment and technology transfer. China's extraordinarily high economic growth rate is examined, and broken down into several parts. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637081
ISBN
9780333637081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. This work is a guide to valuing the environment and the implications for public investment and policy. It describes how the environment can be valued and how these valuation concepts can be applied to investment decisions. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1HFDN; 1HFGK; 1KLSL; KCM; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333639160
ISBN
9780333639160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Hardback. The newly industrializing countries (NICs) of Asia - Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea - have emerged as major actors on the world economic scene. This book examines the role of public administration in the accomplishments of the NICs and identifies potential areas of challenge. Editor(s): Huque, Ahmed Shafiqul; Lee, Jane C.Y. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 1FPCH; 1FPCW; 1FPKS; 3JJPG; JPQ; KCL; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333642498
ISBN
9780333642498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Paperback. This work untangles the interrelated perceptions, national interests and shifting power relations which have shaped American policies toward Japan over the last 140 years. It also highlights the international concerns by which Washington has attempted to define its interests towards Japan. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333649558
ISBN
9780333649558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Hardback. Analyzes export performance in Sri Lanka focusing on the acquisition of industrial technological capabilities during a period of trade liberalization. The text compares Sri Lanka's record with Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 1FMT; 1FPCW; 1FPK; KCLT; KN; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333649565
ISBN
9780333649565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Paperback. This work discusses the social crisis Japan is undergoing in the 1990s, a crisis affecting nearly every social unit: family, school, company, political parties, religions and the nation. Among other things, it asks why Japanese politicians, bureaucrats and businessmen are increasingly ineffective. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333650257
ISBN
9780333650257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Hardback. This work deals with the public policy-making process in contemporary Japan. The analytical focus is threefold, encompassing: the policy-making process on the national level; elections and the policy-making process; and the regional policy and decision-making. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPHF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333652503
ISBN
9780333652503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. Covering the time since the mid-1980s, this work describes the alliance of the entrepreneurs of the Chinese diaspora with the new locally-based industrialization that reform in China had allowed to flourish in townships and villages. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GTF; JFS; JPH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333653340
ISBN
9780333653340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Hardback. This text takes a different view of international or diplomatic history by concentrating on the more profound elements of Sino-foreign relations, namely the economic and the commercial, especially with regard to Britain and France. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPC; 3JJPG; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657492
ISBN
9780333657492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

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