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  • International Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative

    A Bottom-Up Approach

    Edited by Sidh Sintusingha, Hao Wu, Wenqi Lin, Sun Sheng Han, Bo Qin ...
    Series series Planning, Heritage and Sustainability
    International Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative investigates the most significant global‐scale international trade expansion and capital investment programme since the Second World War.This book focusses on the multi-national perspectives of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in order to interrogate the Chinese government’s representation of it as a symbol of "peace, cooperation, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • How Asia Works

    Success and Failure In the World's Most Dynamic Region

    by 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 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • China and the World in a Changing Context

    Perspectives from Ambassadors to China

    Edited by Huiyao Wang, Lu Miao ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license.Ambassadors are a kind of vehicle and bellwether for globalization. These diplomatic envoys serve as pivotal contact points between nations across a wide range of fields, from economics and culture to health and the environment. The special group of ambassadors in this book – those based in Beijing – are at the forefront of what for many ... Read more

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  • Singapore

    Smart City, Smart State

    by Kent E. Calder ...
    How Singapore’s solutions to common problems can provide examples for other societies.Nearly everyone knows that Singapore has one of the most efficient governments and competitive, advanced economies in the world. But can this unique citystate of some 5.5 million residents also serve as a model for other advanced economies as well as for the emerging world? Respected East Asia expert Kent Calder ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Golden Passport

    Global Mobility for Millionaires

    by Kristin Surak ...
    "[A] fascinating study of how people―and their capital―seek to move around a world that is at once hugely interconnected and driven by inequities…definitive, detailed, and unusually nuanced.”―Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, Foreign AffairsThe first comprehensive on-the-ground investigation of the global market for citizenship, examining the wealthy elites who buy passports, the states and brokers who ... Read more

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  • Political Business in East Asia

    by Edmund Gomez ...
    Series series Politics in Asia
    The relationship between government and business has become a central issue in East Asia since the financial crisis of 1997. As the Asian economies try to advance the reform process, recent scandals involving corruption and cronyism have demonstrated the ongoing significance of the issue. This edited book features a range of distinguished international specialists and explores the interaction ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • China's One Belt One Road Initiative

    by Tai Wei Lim, Henry Hing Lee Chan, Wen Xin Lim, Katherine Hui-yi Tseng ...
    Chinese President Xi Jinping launched the Silk Road Economic Belt component of the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative at Kazakhstan in 2013. OBOR is a development strategy and framework that focuses on connectivity and cooperation among countries primarily in Eurasia. It consists of two main components, the land-based 'Silk Road Economic Belt' (SREB) and ocean-going 'Maritime Silk Road' (MSR). ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Emerging States and Economies

    Their Origins, Drivers, and Challenges Ahead

    Edited by Takashi Shiraishi, Tetsushi Sonobe ...
    Series series Emerging-Economy State and International Policy Studies
    This open access book asks why and how some of the developing countries have “emerged” under a set of similar global conditions, what led individual countries to choose the particular paths that led to their “emergence,” and what challenges confront them. If we are to understand the nature of major risks and uncertainties in the world, we must look squarely at the political and economic dynamics ... Read more

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  • Chinese Business in Malaysia

    Accumulation, Accommodation and Ascendance

    by Terence Gomez ...
    Series series Chinese Worlds
    Chinese companies have managed to perform well in Malaysia, especially after the recession in the mid-1980s, due to a clear change in the Malay dominated government's attitude to Chinese capital. Despite the problems that prevail among UMNO politicians, the government has provided a stable economic environment and offers opportunities for domestic private investment, even for the Chinese. Given ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Planning Asian Cities

    Risks and Resilience

    Edited by Stephen Hamnett, Dean Forbes ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    In Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience, Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the region’s most distinguished urbanists to explore the planning history and recent development of Pacific Asia’s major cities.They show how globalization, and the competition to achieve global city status, has had a profound effect on all these cities. Tokyo is an archetypal world city. ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Revitalizing the Silk Road: China's Belt and Road Initiative

    by Richard T. Griffiths ...
    A silk road connected Europe and Chinese civilizations thousands of years ago, and it reshaped much of the world’s commerce and culture. In 2013, the president of China, Xi Jinping, proposed using his nation’s financial power, industrial capacity, and diplomatic leverage to create a modern-day version of the ancient road. With freight trains trundling along thousands of kilometers of railway ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Securing the Belt and Road Initiative

    Risk Assessment, Private Security and Special Insurances Along the New Wave of Chinese Outbound Investments

    Edited by Alessandro Arduino, Xue Gong ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This collection explores the expansion of Chinese outbound investments, aimed to sustain the increased need for natural resources, and how they have amplified the magnitude of a possible international crisis that the People’s Republic of China may face in the near future by bringing together the views of a wide range of scholars. President Xi’s Belt and Road initiative (BRI), aimed to promote ... Read more

    $80.09 USD