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  • The New Russia

    A Handbook of Economic and Political Developments

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    The rapid changes in Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union are often bewildering, with many frequent, highly significant changes in the different sectors of the economy and the political system. There have been frequent changes of personnel in government and economic management and many changes have been reversed - and sometimes forgotten, or at other times reinstated. What happened when? ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • A Guide to the Socialist Economies

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1990, A Guide to the Socialist Economies explores the evolution of a variety of economic systems in the socialist world and highlights major problems facing fourteen countries – Albania, Bulgaria, China, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, the GDR, Hungary, North Korea, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union, Vietnam and Yugoslavia –against a background of continuous change, ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • North Korea

    A Guide to Economic and Political Developments

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    There is much intense interest in North Korea at present. This partly arises from questions about Korea's nuclear capability and intentions, and about the extent to which North Korea may be viewed as 'a rogue state' or part of 'the axis of evil'. In addition, however, North Korea has recently begun experimenting with reforms along Chinese lines. The vigour with which these will be pursued, and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Contemporary Vietnam

    A Guide to Economic and Political Developments

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    This book provides full details of contemporary economic and political developments in Vietnam. It continues the overview of developments up to late 2005 which were covered in the author’s Vietnam: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments (also published by Routledge, 2006). Key topics covered include Vietnam's success, in general, in maintaining high rates of growth in the face of problems ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Political Developments in Contemporary Russia

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of political developments in Russia since late 2000, following on from where the author’s previous publication, The New Russia, left off. It covers all aspects of politics including the following: the highly centralized nature of power in Russia; central government and presidential elections; regional government and developments in the republics, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Economies in Transition

    A Guide to China, Cuba, Mongolia, North Korea and Vietnam at the turn of the 21st Century

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    First Published in 2004. This remarkable book continues the work begun by Ian Jeffries in Socialist Economies and the Transition to the Market: A Guide (1993) and A Guide to the Economies in Transition (1996). Focusing on China, Cuba, Mongolia, North Korea and Vietnam, Jeffries provides an extensive guide to countries in a state of economic flux. Analysing major political as well as economic ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • China: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    There is currently widespread interest in the Chinese economy, due to its huge and rapid growth, and the consequent impact on world business and the world economy. At the same time, there are concerns about China's political system, China's human rights record and the degree to which reform - the development of 'socialism with Chinese characteristics' - represent real liberalization.Providing an ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Economic Developments in Contemporary Russia

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of Russia’s difficult economic transition from a command economy since the early 1990s. It covers the financial crisis of August 1998 and the global financial crisis a decade later. Key subjects covered include economic transition, privatization and liberalization; changes in land ownership and agriculture; energy; foreign direct investment; economic ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Caucasus and Central Asian Republics at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century

    A guide to the economies in transition

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of Societies in Transition
    This book provides a unique level of coverage of economic and political events of global significance, including foreign trade, foreign direct investment, the impact of oil and natural gas finds, Islamic extremism, the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and the reaction of the CIS countries and the war on international terrorism. It will provide an invaluable source of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Vietnam

    A Guide to Economic and Political Developments

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    Winning the Vietnam War proved easier than winning the peace. Since 1975, the reunited country has faced the problem of how a poorer, planned economy in which state ownership and control could successfully absorb a more advanced, capitalist economy. In addition, the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War heralded a new age in Vietnam’s internal and external relations.Vietnam traces ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • North Korea, 2009-2012

    A Guide to Economic and Political Developments

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    North Korea continues to be a country of great concern internationally, where future developments are uncertain, especially as a result of the succession to the leadership of Kim Jong-un following the death of Kim Jong-il. It is also a country which is relatively unknown and relatively little studied. This book provides a comprehensive, detailed survey of economic and political developments in the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Economic Developments in Contemporary China

    A Guide

    by Ian Jeffries ...
    Series series Guides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia
    China’s role in global affairs today continues to rise. This book provides an authoritative, comprehensive and detailed overview of contemporary economic developments in China. Key topics include agriculture; the market gradually replacing central planning; the global financial crisis; the reform of state-owned industrial enterprises; the non-state sectors; the ‘open-door’ policy (including the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD