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  • The Governance of Economic Development

    Investment, Innovation, and Competition in China

    by Anson Au ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    China is caught in the rapids of the largest policy crackdown in history. The ferocity of this far-reaching crackdown, dispersed across every market sector, has cast into scrutiny a newly emerging era of development and raised new questions about what it means for the future of Chinese governance and development. Has China abandoned its modern commitment to market-oriented reforms? Is this a ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Chinese Social Networks in an Age of Digitalization

    Liquid Guanxi

    by Anson Au ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    Chinese Social Networks in an Age of Digitalization investigates the impact of digital media on the traditional Chinese model of social interaction, trust-building, and social capital, known as guanxi. Guanxi is a system of cultural and psychological rules of networking that orders every interaction in China, from the labor market, to politics, to business, and even law. It is the lifeblood of the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Mental Health in East Asia

    Cultural Beliefs, Social Networks, and Mental Health Experiences

    by Anson Au ...
    Series series Routledge Monographs in Mental Health
    This pioneering monograph examines how culture informs popular understandings and experiences of mental health in East Asia, as well as providing resolutions for the future.Questions about mental health problems have gained new urgency as their consequences are growing more visible in East Asia. Yet, our understanding, funding, and evidence has not kept pace. Anson Au explores the social and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • How China Escaped the Poverty Trap

    by Yuen Yuen Ang ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Political Economy
    WINNER OF THE 2017 PETER KATZENSTEIN BOOK PRIZE"BEST OF BOOKS IN 2017" BY FOREIGN AFFAIRSWINNER OF THE 2018 VIVIAN ZELIZER PRIZE BEST BOOK AWARD IN ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY"How China Escaped the Poverty Trap truly offers game-changing ideas for the analysis and implementation of socio-economic development and should have a major impact across many social sciences."― Zelizer Best Book in Economic ... Read more

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  • China's Gilded Age

    The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption

    by Yuen Yuen Ang ...
    Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In China's Gilded Age, Yuen Yuen Ang maintains that all corruption is harmful, but not all types of corruption hurt growth. Ang unbundles corruption into four varieties: petty theft, grand theft, speed money, and access money. While the first three types impede growth, access money - elite exchanges of power and profit - cuts both ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Handbook of Anthropology in Business

    Edited by Rita M Denny, Patricia L Sunderland ...
    In recent years announcements of the birth of business anthropology have ricocheted around the globe. The first major reference work on this field, the Handbook of Anthropology in Business is a creative production of more than 60 international scholar-practitioners working in universities and corporate settings from high tech to health care. Offering broad coverage of theory and practice around ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Police Code of Silence in Times of Change

    by Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Jon Maskály, Ahmet Kule, Maria Maki Haberfeld ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores the contours of the code of silence and provides policy recommendations geared toward creating an environment less conducive for police misconduct. It responds to the recent calls for police reform, in the wake of the perceived illegitimacy of police actions and the protection that the code of silence seems to provide to the police officers who violate the official rules.Using a ... Read more

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  • Economics In Practice: Evidence-based Policymaking In Singapore

    by Ming Leong Kuan, Chi Hoong Leong, Jamie Poh, Yik Wei Yong, Chun Seng Yip, Boon Loy Chua ...
    Singapore is recognised to be one of the most successful economies in the world given its rapid economic and social transformation. Its success is the result of a judicious blend of markets and government, high-quality governance, and public policies that are coherent, consistent and coordinated.This book showcases the contribution of Economics to Singapore's public policymaking. To illustrate the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Computer Mediated Communication

    by Crispin Thurlow, Lara Lengel, Alice Tomic ...
    This book offers students a task-based introduction to Computer-Mediated Communication and the impact of the internet on social interaction. Divided into four parts which require students to learn, (theory), critique, (current issues), explore, (methods), and reflect, (practice), the book aims to:Provide a foundation to the social and communicative nature of information and communication ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of International Business

    Edited by Alan M. Rugman ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    As globalization explodes, so has international business scholarship. This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of International Business synthesises all the relevant literature of the last 40 years in 28 original chapters by the world's most distinguished scholars. Reflecting the changes and development in the field since the first edition this new edition has a changed structure, all the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Organization Theories in the Making

    Exploring the leading-edge perspectives

    by Linda Rouleau ...
    Organization Theories in the Making aims to demonstrate how, over the last 25 years, the field of organization theories (OTs) has been providing stimulating, thoughtful, and innovative perspectives. The book offers a selective immersion in organizational institutionalism, convention analysis, network analysis, knowledge studies, discourse studies, and practice studies. For each of these ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Media Literacy Education in China

    Edited by Chi-Kim Cheung ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The Chinese government has long kept tight control on both traditional and new media to prevent potential challenges to its authority. But, for better or worse, China has now reached a stage where it is difficult to exercise political hegemony through laws and regulations and the control of the mass media. China has become a global superpower and in 2011 surpassed Japan as the world’s second ... Read more

    $89.09 USD