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Handbook of Welfare in China
Edited by Beatriz Carrillo , Johanna Hood, Paul Kadetz
The Handbook is a timely compilation dedicated to exploring a rare diversity of perspectives and content on the development, successes, reforms and challenges within China’s contemporary welfare system. It showcases an extensive introduc...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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A General Theory of Economic Development
Sung-Hee Jwa
This book makes the bold attempt at proposing a new general theory of economic development. The main premise is that economic institutions and policies must embody ‘economic discrimination’ if there is to be any chance of real economic d...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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International Resource Politics in the Asia-Pacific
Jeffrey D. Wilson
Resource security is a new battleground in the international politics of the Asia-Pacific. With demand for minerals and energy surging, disputes are emerging over access and control of scarce natural resource endowments. Drawing on criti...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Environmental Regimes in Asian Subregions
Simon Marsden
Informed by international law, international relations and environment management scholarship, this interdisciplinary analysis of environmental regimes in Asian subregions proposes a new regime for the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau based...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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![Handbook of Empirical Research on Islam and Economic Life]()
Handbook of Empirical Research on Islam and Economic Life
Edited by M. Kabir Hassan
In Islamic jurisprudence, a comprehensive ethic has been formulated governing how business and commerce should be run, how accountability to God and the community is to be achieved, and how banking and finance is to be arranged. This Han...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Renmin Chinese Law Review
Edited by Jichun Shi
Renmin Chinese Law Review, Volume 4 is the fourth work in a series of annual volumes on contemporary Chinese law, which bring together the work of recognized scholars from China, offering a window on current legal research in China.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Rise of the Hybrid Domain
Yuko Aoyama, Balaji Parthasarathy
By conceptualizing the rise of the hybrid domain as an emerging institutional form that overlaps public and private interests, this book explores how corporations, states, and civil society organizations develop common agendas, despite t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Privacy and Legal Issues in Cloud Computing
Edited by Anne S.Y. Cheung, Rolf H. Weber
Adopting a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach, this book focuses on emerging and innovative attempts to tackle privacy and legal issues in cloud computing, such as personal data privacy, security and intellectual property protec...eBook:Find out more£34.36
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![Handbook on Ethnic Minorities in China]()
Handbook on Ethnic Minorities in China
Edited by Xiaowei Zang
This much-needed volume explains who ethnic minorities are and how well do they do in China. In addition to offering general information about ethnic minority groups in China, it discusses some important issues around ethnicity, includin...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Handbook on China and Developing Countries
Edited by Carla P. Freeman
This Handbook explores the rapidly evolving and increasingly multifaceted relations between China and developing countries. Cutting-edge analyses by leading experts from around the world critically assess such timely issues as the ‘China...eBook:Find out more£43.96
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![The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’]()
The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’
Edited by Jacques Silber, Guanghua Wan
Following rapid economic growth in recent decades, Asia and the Pacific experienced an impressive reduction in extreme poverty, but this drop was not uniform and achievements are still incomplete. Vulnerability to natural disasters, the ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Macroprudential Regulation of International Finance
Edited by Dongsoo Kang, Andrew Mason
Recent events, such as capital flow reversals and banking sector crises, have shaken faith in the widely held belief in the benefits of greater financial integration and financial deepening, which are typical in advanced economies. This ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
