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1	The Politics of Open Economies: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand more books like this by Professor Alasdair Bowie, Daniel Unger, Danny Unger add to wishlist This book asks why some countries have responded to the external constraints and opportunities arising from their global and regional economic context by opening up their economies. In particular, the authors examine the role domestic political and economic factors play in shaping the decision to become more open, or more inward-looking. The ... see all copies from $3.96! new only from $36.63! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Economies of Southeast Asia: Before and After the Crisis more books like this by Jose L Tongzon add to wishlist This updated and revised edition of "The Economies of Southeast Asia" provides an examination of issues of paramount importance for Southeast Asian economies including: the economic implications of the 1997 Asian crisis for both older and newer members of ASEAN; the role of government and FDI in ASEAN economic growth and development; trade ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $42.90!
3	Economic Development in Pacific Asia more books like this by Haviz Akhand, Kanhaya Gupta add to wishlist During the period 1965-1990 East Asia was the world's fastest growing region. "Economic Development in Pacific Asia" provides illuminating, non-technical perspectives on key facets of the region's economies. The text focuses on the eight countries which accounted for the majority of the economic growth; Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Republic of Korea, ... see all copies from $23.89! new only from $28.67!
4	Gender and Power in Affluent Asia more books like this by Krishna Sen (Editor), Maila Stivens (Editor) add to wishlist Rapid economic development in East and South-East Asia and the process of globalization has led to dramatic social change in the region. Women and their roles and expectations within society and the economy have been specifically affected by the swift emergence of new money in the region. Gender and Power in Affluent Asia is the first major study ... see all copies from $45.12! new only from $63.01!
5	Tipton: The Rise of Asia Paper more books like this by Frank B Tipton add to wishlist see all copies from $3.99! new only from $9.01! \| SVS
6	The Political Economy of South-East Asia: Markets, Power and Contestation more books like this by Garry Rodan (Editor), Kevin Hewison (Editor), Richard Robison (Editor) add to wishlist As market economic systems extend over south-east Asia, the debate over what the role of the state should be and what is the necessary political regime for economic growth is hotly contested. Written for students by world-class experts, this text examines the political economy of specific countries in south-east Asia and then follows this with a ... see all copies from $35.73! new only from $53.25!
7	Ethnic Business: Chinese Capitalism in Southeast Asia more books like this by Jomo K S (Editor), Brian C Folk (Editor) add to wishlist The role of ethnic Chinese business in Southeast Asia in catalysing economic development in the region has been hotly debated - and often misunderstood - throughout cycles of boom and bust. This book critically examines some of the key features attributed to Chinese business: business-government relations, the family firm, trust and networks, and ... see all copies from $63.27! new only from $156.74! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Rents, Rent-Seeking and Economic Development more books like this by Mushtaq H Khan (Editor), Kwame Sundaram Jomo (Editor), Jomo Kwame Sundaram (Editor) add to wishlist The concepts of rents and rent-seeking are central to any discussion of the processes of economic development. Yet conventional models of rent-seeking are unable to explain how it can drive decades of rapid growth in some countries, and at other times be associated with spectacular economic crises. This book argues that the rent-seeking framework ... see all copies from $33.60! new only from $45.17! \| SVS
9	ASEAN Business in Crisis more books like this by Mhinder Bhopal (Editor), Michael Hitchcock (Editor) add to wishlist The impact of the Asia crisis has contributed to the debate about the need for regulation of global markets. This book outlines the events leading up to and during the Financial Crisis of 1997 and assesses the responses of the financial contagion. The potential for economic reform is discussed and the willingness of legislators in South East Asia ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $52.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	In the Shadow of Giants: The Major Powers and the Security of Southeast Asia more books like this by A James Gregor add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
11	Chinese Capitalism in a Global Era: Towards Hybrid Capitalism more books like this by Henry Wai-Chung Yeung add to wishlist Chinese Capitalism in a Global Era examines the dynamic ways in which millions of ethnic Chinese in East and Southeast Asian economies organize their economic activities. It analyses how Chinese capitalism has changed under conditions of contemporary globalization and anticipates what the future holds for it. The book challenges the conventional ... see all copies from $119.00! new only from $124.98! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Institutional Change in Southeast Asia more books like this by Fredrik Sjoholm (Editor), Jose Tongzon (Editor) add to wishlist Institutional Change in Southeast Asia examines the institutional changes taking place in, and challenges facing, the region since 1997. The book focuses on determinants to the adjustments and on implementations of the reforms. It also describes various differences in the reform process between countries in the region. Southeast Asia's economic ... see all copies from $156.74! new only from $156.74! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Future of Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia more books like this by Nick J Freeman add to wishlist This book explains the dynamics behind southeast Asia's foreign investment activity, and looks at the region's options for reviving its reputation as an attractive host for foreign investors. Each chapter focuses on a key element; together, they portray southeast Asia's foreign investment profile and prospects. By bringing these key interlocking ... see all copies from $152.80! new only from $159.90! \| SVS
14 view cover	Southeast Asian Paper Tigers?: From Miracle to Debacle and Beyond more books like this by Jomo K S (Editor) add to wishlist This important collection is a timely contribution to the debate on the Asian financial crisis. With chapters by well-established international Asian economics experts, this book constitutes a finely judged example of the varying opinions. see all copies from $205.40! new only from $205.40! \| SVS
15 view cover	Economic Development in Pacific Asia more books like this by Hafiz A Akhand, Kanhaya Gupta add to wishlist During the period 1965-1990 East Asia was the world's fastest growing region. "Economic Development in Pacific Asia" provides illuminating, non-technical perspectives on key facets of the region's economies. The text focuses on the eight countries which accounted for the majority of the economic growth; Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Republic of Korea, ... see all copies from $164.84! new only from $164.84! \| SVS
16 view cover	Currency, Credit and Commerce: Early Growth in Southeast Asia more books like this by P J Drake add to wishlist In this collection of essays Professor Drake draws together theoretical reflection and applied studies in the important areas of international trade and investment, the provision and management of national money and the emergence of markets for equity shares and bonds in Southeast Asia. They provide insights into the processes of economic ... see all copies from $85.69! new only from $85.69!
17 view cover	Chinese Enterprise, Transnationalism, and Identity more books like this by Edmund Terence Gomez (Editor), Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao (Editor) add to wishlist Chinese Enterprise, Transnationalism, and Identity focuses on one ethnic community - the Chinese - and examines the variety of issues surrounding enterprise development from national and transnational perspectives, starting with the role played by Chinese entrepreneurs in the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Using empirical evidence and theoretical ... see all copies from $172.93! new only from $172.93! \| SVS
18 view cover	Chinese Entrepreneurship and Asian Business Networks more books like this by Thomas Menkhoff (Editor), Solvay Gerke (Editor) add to wishlist The degree to which the extensive business networks of ethnic Chinese in Asia succeed because of ethnic characteristics, or simply because of the sound application of good business practice, is a key question of great current concern to those interested in business, management and economic development in Asia. This book brings together a range of ... see all copies from $133.84! new only from $133.84! \| SVS
19 view cover	Political Credibility and Economic Development more books like this by Silvio Borner add to wishlist Why have the economies of some developing countries fallen back while others have advanced? Why have so many stabilization and structural adjustment programmes failed to deliver growth dividends? This text shows that there is a common and valid answer: political credibility defined as the predictability of the institutional rules of the game. As ... see all copies from $23.11! new only from $159.77!
20 view cover	Economies of Southeast Asia more books like this by Teofilo C Daquila add to wishlist This book analyses the growth, development and crisis experiences of the Southeast Asian economies, in particular, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand - also known as ASEAN-5. The proposition is developed that the robust economic performance of the Southeast Asian economies during the past four decades has been attributed ... see all copies from $172.16! new only from $172.16!
21	Working Women in South-East Asia: Development, Subordination, and Emancipation more books like this by Noeleen Heyzer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
22 view cover	ASEAN Economic Development and Cooperation: Third Edition more books like this by Gerald Tan add to wishlist Presents a systematic analysis of the process of economic development and regional cooperation in ASEAN. It discusses the evolution of ASEAN, from its establishment as a regional organisation designed to promote political stability in Southeast Asia to its increasing role in world trade, and in accelerating economic development through the ... see all copies from $17.00! SVS
23 view cover	A Country in Despair: Indonesia Between 1997 and 2000 more books like this by Kees Van Dijk add to wishlist This book traces recent developments in Indonesia, opening with the explosion of violence preceding the general election of May 1997, and ending with developments in November and December 2000. see all copies from $31.00! new only from $31.00! \| first editions
24 view cover	Southeast Asia: The Human Landscape of Modernisation and Development more books like this by Jonathan Rigg add to wishlist The revised edition of Southeast Asia provides a grounded account of how people in the region are responding to - and being affected by - the changes sweeping through the region. The 'growth' or 'miracle' economies of Southeast Asia, after having achieved one of the most remarkable transformations in recent history, suffered a sharp downturn in ... see all copies from $32.34! new only from $55.98! \| SVS
25 view cover	Southeast Asian Development more books like this by Andrew McGregor add to wishlist Southeast Asia has long fascinated development practitioners and researchers for being one of the few regions of the world that has resisted global trends to become a successful developing region. Divided into accessible thematic chapters this book adopts a unique perspective of equitable development to outline the strengths and weaknesses of the ... see all copies from $37.06! new only from $37.06! \| SVS

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