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  • The Specter of "the People"

    Urban Poverty in Northeast China

    by Mun Young Cho ...
    Despite massive changes to its economic policies, China continues to define itself as socialist; since 1949 and into the present, the Maoist slogan "Serve the People" has been a central point of moral and political orientation. Yet several decades of market-based reforms have resulted in high urban unemployment, transforming the proletariat vanguard into a new urban poor. How do unemployed workers ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Unfulfilled Promise of Public Housing in Seoul

    Dongja-dong and the Right to Live

    Edited by Mun Young Cho ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
    This book examines contemporary Korea’s housing crisis through Dongja-dong, a district in central Seoul, exploring how the most vulnerable urban poor navigate precarious housing circumstances and presenting an unconventional yet potentially effective solution to this pressing issue.Readers gain unique insights into the complex conflict between multiple stakeholders: Residents of jjokbang (tiny ... Read more

    $87.40 CAD

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  • The Third Revolution

    Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State

    by Elizabeth C. Economy ...
    In The Third Revolution, eminent China scholar Elizabeth C. Economy provides an incisive look at the transformative changes underway in China today. Chinese leader Xi Jinping has unleashed a powerful set of political and economic reforms: the centralization of power under Xi, himself, the expansion of the Communist Party's role in Chinese political, social, and economic life, and the construction ... Read more

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  • Asia's Next Giant : South Korea And Late Industrialization

    by Alice H. Amsden ...
    While the rise of Japan in the world economy has been widely chronicled, South Korea has been quietly growing into a major economic force that is even challenging Japan in some industries. This book examines how government in South Korea has worked with selected industries to create companies that compete aggressively in world markets. The author views South Korean growth as an example of "late ... Read more

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  • China Inside Out

    10 Irreversible Trends Reshaping China and its Relationship with the World

    by Bill Dodson ...
    An in-depth look at the forces and trends changing China and its place in the worldChina has dominated the news for nearly a decade and will continue to grab headlines as it moves inexorably toward becoming the world's largest economy. It already has the largest middle class in the world; the most Internet users; the largest army; and is the world's largest polluter. Yet all this growth causes ... Read more

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  • From Aid to Trade

    How Aid Organizations, Businesses, and Governments Can Work Together: Lessons Learned from Haiti

    by Daniel Jean-Louis, Jacqueline Klamer ...
    Why do poor countries remain poor? Why, after receiving billions of dollars, do poor countries remain poor? Why are failing foreign aid models utilized over and over again? After the devastating 2010 Haiti earthquake, authors Daniel Jean-Louis and Jacqueline Klamer observed first-hand the negative consequences of donations provided with the sincerest of good intentions—donations that ultimately ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - April 2013

    by The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 2006, the journal has served asbri￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀Meiryoꀐᝪ￰ƐĀ䀀✀Vijaya༠ጒ￰Ɛ脀䀀✀맑은 고딕⻨உ￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Calibriව໅￰Ɛ脀䀀✀새굴림딕Аጄ￰ƐĀ䀀ᜀDaunPenh ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - July 2012

    by The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 1999, the journal has served as%&()+29￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀바탕고딕 ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - January 2013

    by The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 2003, the journal has served as䀗ᜠ኿䀗ᢸ኿䀗኿䀗￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀Meiryoꀐᝪ￰ƐĀ䀀✀Vijaya༠ጒ￰Ɛ脀䀀✀맑은 고딕⻨உ￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Calibriව໅￰Ɛ脀䀀✀새굴림딕Аጄ ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - August 2012

    by The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 2000, the journal has served asව໅￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀Meiryoꀐᝪ￰￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀맑은 고딕⻨உ￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Calibri ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - April 2012

    by The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 1996, the journal has served as￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀새굴림딕Аጄ￰Ɛ脀䀀ᜀ맑은 고딕⻨உ￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Nyala?ᜥ￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Calibriව໅￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀바탕고딕瀨຾￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Gadugi ... Read more

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  • Famine in North Korea

    Markets, Aid, and Reform

    by Stephan Haggard, Marcus Noland ...
    In the mid-1990s, as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century. The socialist food distribution system collapsed primarily because of a misguided push for self-reliance, but was compounded by the regime's failure to formulate a quick response-including the blocking of desperately needed humanitarian relief.As households, enterprises, local party ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD