The Asian Pacific: Political and Economic Development in a Global Context - Couverture souple

Simone, Vera

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0801330211 ISBN 13 : 9780801330216

Editeur : Pearson, 2001

Synopsis

The Asian Pacific, Second Edition, provides a thought- provoking introduction to both the internal and international politics of the fifteen mainland and island countries of East and Southeast Asia, including Japan, North and South Korea, China, and Vietnam. Beginning with an examination of the colonial experience and its impact on the growth of nationalism and the formation of modern political and economic institutions, the book utilizes cross-national comparisons to illuminate the transformation of traditional cultures and their adaptation of Western ideologies. This book offers students, businessmen, journalists, other professionals and ordinary citizens with a fascinating, current introduction to the overall anatomy of political, economic, and cultural development in Asian Pacific countries to date.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The Asian Pacific, Second Edition, provides a thought- provoking introduction to both the internal and international politics of the fifteen mainland and island countries of East and Southeast Asia, including Japan, North and South Korea, China, and Vietnam. Beginning with an examination of the colonial experience and its impact on the growth of nationalism and the formation of modern political and economic institutions, the book utilizes cross-national comparisons to illuminate the transformation of traditional cultures and their adaptation of Western ideologies. This book offers students, businessmen, journalists, other professionals and ordinary citizens with a fascinating, current introduction to the overall anatomy of political, economic, and cultural development in Asian Pacific countries to date.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0801330211
• ISBN 13: 9780801330216
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 496
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie