Asian Studies
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The Diffusion of Public and Private Sustainability Regulations
Edited by Etsuyo Michida, John Humphrey, David Vogel
This book focuses on the spread of public and private environmental and food safety regulations from Europe and North America to Asia and Africa. It explores the growth of policy diffusion and standard alignment on sustainability observe...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Innovative Capabilities and the Globalization of Chinese Firms
Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Jun Jin
This book explains how Chinese firms are increasingly developing innovative capabilities and engaging in globalization. It focuses on knowledge-intensive and innovative entrepreneurial firms and multinationals, which already are – or are...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China’s Foreign Policy since 1978
Nicholas Khoo
The success of China’s post-1978 reforms has provided it with significant resources to reshape its external environment. This book shows how China has leveraged this power from a neorealist perspective, projecting military and economic p...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Informal Institutions in Policy Implementation
Anna Korppoo, Iselin Stensdal, Marius Korsnes
At a time of global climate crisis, this crucial book examines the prospects for implementing low-carbon policies in the two global superpowers of China and Russia, focusing on the role of informal institutions in achieving reductions in...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Ageing in Place
Edited by Bruce Judd, Kenichi Tanoue, Edgar Liu
This insightful book showcases a range of design, planning and policy responses to ageing populations and the built environment from across the rapidly changing and dynamic Western Asia-Pacific region. Its chapters demonstrate a clear an...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China’s Maritime Silk Road
Gerald Chan
This innovative book examines the maritime component of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), focusing on three key trade routes and addressing the question of how China protects its overseas assets. Gerald Chan explores China’s rising...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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‘Observing’ the Arctic
Edited by Chih Y. Woon, Klaus Dodds
Addressing the growing economic, political, and cultural presence of Asian states in the Arctic region, this timely book looks at how that presence is being evaluated and engaged with by Arctic states and their northern communities. A di...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Conflict and Transnational Crime
Florian Weigand
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Exploring the links between armed conflict and transnational crime, Florian Weigand builds o... -
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Charity with Chinese Characteristics
Katja Levy, Knut B. Pissler
This thought-provoking book explores the functions of charitable foundations in the People''s Republic of China. Using both empirical fieldwork and extensive textual analysis, it examines the role of foundations in Chinese society and th...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Competition Law and Economics
Edited by Jay P. Choi, Wonhyuk Lim, Sang-Hyop Lee
In this exciting new book, an international team of experts compare market structures, in both global and Korean contexts, particularly focusing on the impact of foreign competition on market concentration and ways to improve market stru...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China–North Korea Relations
Edited by Catherine Jones, Sarah Teitt
Developing a new approach to exploring security relations between China and North Korea, this timely book examines China’s contradictory statements and actions through the lens of developmental peace. It highlights the differences betwee...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Smart Cities in Asia
Edited by Yu-Min Joo, Teck-Boon Tan
At a time when Asia is rapidly growing in global influence, this much-needed and insightful book bridges two major current policy topics in order to offer a unique study of the latest smart city archetypes emerging throughout Asia. Highl...eBook:Find out more£25.00