Description: Further DetailsTitle: Global Movements In The Asia PacificCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackEAN: 9789813203525ISBN: 9789813203525Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte LtdRelease Date: 10/21/2009Description: The Asia-Pacific region is rapidly becoming the main area of growth in the global economy in the 21st century. Recent developments in the movement of people, goods, services, and information are closely linked to the latest round of globalization, of which the effects on this region are particularly dramatic.The papers in this volume are by leading scholars, business leaders and government officials from the region. They include Yuan-Tseh Lee, Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, who reflects on the global flow of knowledge and talent; and Alfonso Yuchengco, one of the region's most respected business leaders and diplomats, who discusses transnational businesses, diplomacy, and China's re-emergence as a world power. Other papers present new insights into the processes and policies governing flows of migrants, trade, investment, transport, information technology, and ideas. This book originated from the 2006 Annual Conference of the Ritsumeikan Center for Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan, supported by an International Scientific Meetings Grant from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. It will be of interest to all students and scholars of this dynamic region.Pookong Kee and Hidetaka Yoshimatsu are Professors in the College of Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: SGContributor: Jerry Eades (Edited by), Stephen Robert Nagy (Edited by), Hidetaka Yoshimatsu (Edited by), Pookong Kee (Edited by)Genre: Society & CultureType: TextbookAuthor: Jerry EadesRelease Year: 2009 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Global Movements In The Asia Pacific
Title: Global Movements In The Asia Pacific
EAN: 9789813203525
ISBN: 9789813203525
Release Date: 10/21/2009
Release Year: 2009
Country/Region of Manufacture: SG
Contributor: Pookong Kee (Edited by)
Type: Textbook
Book Title: Global Movements in the Asia Pacific
Language: English
Publisher: World Industries Scientific Publishing Co Pte LTD
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2009
Topic: International / Economics, Globalization, Regional Studies
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
