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  • The Borderlands of Southeast Asia

    Geopolitics, Terrorism and Globalization

    As an academic field in its own right, the topic of border studies is experiencing a revival in university geography courses as well as in wider political commentary. Until recently, border studies in contemporary Southeast Asia appeared as an afterthought at best to the politics of interstate rivalry and national consolidation. The maps set out all agreed postcolonial lines. Meanwhile, the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Behind the Myth

    Business, Money and Power in Southeast Asia

    de James Clad ...
    For most people, the ‘economic miracle’ in Asia means Japanese, Korean or Taiwanese dynamism. Less is known about Southeast Asia, where economies grouping over 300 million people have clocked astounding growth rates since 1970. But fast growth is only part of the story. In this book, first published in 1989, James Clad offers an inside look at Malaysia’s ‘kampong commerce’, at oil-rich Brunei’s ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

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  • How Asia Works

    Success and Failure In the World's Most Dynamic Region

    de Joe Studwell ...
    "A good read for anyone who wants to understand what actually determines whether a developing economy will succeed." —Bill Gates, "Top 5 Books of the Year"An Economist Best Book of the Year from a reporter who has spent two decades in the region, and who the Financial Times said "should be named chief myth-buster for Asian business."In How Asia Works, Joe Studwell distills his extensive research ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Asian Godfathers

    Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia

    de Joe Studwell ...
    The author of How Asia Works follows the money. "Alarming . . . enlightening . . . Joe Studwell should be named chief myth buster for Asian business" ( Financial Times).Hong Kong and Southeast Asia are home to five hundred million people, yet their economies are dominated by only fifty families whose interests range from banking to real estate, shipping to sugar, gambling to lumber. At their peak, ... Leer más

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  • Why Africa is Poor

    And what Africans can do about it

    de Greg Mills ...
    Economic growth does not demand a secret formula. Good development examples now abound in East Asia and further afield in others parts of Asia, and in Central America. But why then has Africa failed to realise its potential in half a century of independence? Why Africa is Poor demonstrates that Africa is poor not because the world has denied the continent the market and financial means to compete: ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Tiger That Lost Its Roar

    de Tony Pua ...
    The book tells the tale of Malaysia's political economy, on how politics is deeply intertwined with the economy. The author backs his thesis that corruption, cronyism and abuse of power is crippling Malaysia's ability to compete in the global economy with facts and figures. His insights tells of how Malaysians can fulfill the country's potential and make a difference for the future generations. ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Uprising

    Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

    de George Magnus ...
    Emerging markets are big news. But after the financial crisis, what does the future really hold for them? And what does this future mean for global business?George Magnus, one of the world's most respected economic analysts, is your guide through the challenges and opportunities for emerging markets and those doing business in them.This magisterial book looks in detail at China and India – the big ... Leer más

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  • Quarterly Essay 54 Dragon's Tail

    The Lucky Country After the China Boom

    Series Libro 54 - Quarterly Essay
    In Dragon’s Tail, Andrew Charlton explores the supercharged rise of China and considers Australia’s future as the Chinese dragon stirs and shifts.China’s rise has been perhaps the most significant economic event in two centuries, occurring 100 times more quickly and on a scale 1000 times larger than Britain’s Industrial Revolution. Since 2000, Australia has been an essential part of this ... Leer más

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  • Mochtar Riady

    My Life Story

    de Mochtar Riady ...
    Track the exponential rise of one of the world's most successful businessmenMochtar Riady: My Life Story provides an unprecedented look at the life of one of Southeast Asia's most respected business titans. Internationally recognised for his professional achievements and passion for philanthropy, Dr. Riady serves as a stunning example of how personal philosophy merges with business acumen to ... Leer más

    $21.00 USD

  • The Blue Commons

    Rescuing the Economy of the Sea

    de Guy Standing ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF 2022'A landmark book... The Blue Commons is at once a brilliant synthesis, a searing analysis, and an inspiring call to action.' - David Bollier'With remarkable erudition, passion and lyricism, Guy Standing commands the reader to wake up to the threat posed by rentier capitalism's violent policies for extraction, exploitation and depletion of that which is ... Leer más

    $16.59 USD

  • Africa: Crude Continent

    The Struggle for Africa's Oil Prize

    de Duncan Clarke ...
    Duncan Clarke was founder and Chairman of the Board, Global Pacific & Partners, a worldwide private advisory firm with vintage of around 40 years, the story told in Three Decades in the Long Grass, 2014. Born in Salisbury, 1948, and raised in Rhodesia, he gained the PhD (Economics) at University of St Andrews, 1975. He has published extensively on Africa and been advisor to governments and ... Leer más

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  • Ivory

    Power and Poaching in Africa

    Half of Tanzania's elephants have been killed for their ivory since 2007. A similar alarming story can be told of the herds in northern Mozambique and across swathes of central Africa, with forest elephants losing almost two-thirds of their numbers to the tusk trade. The huge rise in poaching and ivory smuggling in the new millennium has destroyed the hope that the 1989 ivory trade ban had capped ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD