Globalisation and Work in Asia, Hardback - ***

This book reviews employment conditions in Asian countries. This is the hub of the strongest growth area in the world economy and while attention h...

An unprecedented description of the critical energy situation throughout Asia, this book examines the energy resources, naval forces, and national ...

The boys love (BL) genre was created for girls and women by young female manga (comic) artists in early 1970s Japan to challenge oppressive gender ...

A detailed review of variations in the Asian monsoon since the mid-Holocene and its impacts on farming systems. This book assesses data and climate...

This book is the first comparative study of media technologies in Japan and the two Koreas which illuminates the peculiar geopolitical relations be...

This book, first published in 1983, raises fundamental questions about the nature of language development, the effects of literacy on oral language...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 2 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Collection: History of EmotionsPublication date: 2022Dimensions:...

THE RISE OF THE ROBOTS for the masses. How to survive in a world of virtual globalisation

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Rachel E. BlackNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 151 x 228 x 25Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Precarious Asia assesses the role of global and domestic factors in shaping precarious work and its outcomes in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia a...

Reducere. Verna J. Kirkness grew up on the Fisher River Indian reserve in Manitoba. Her childhood dream to be a teacher set her on a lifelong journey in educ...

Reducere. In this new and thoroughly revised edition of Career Diplomacy, Foreign Service veterans Harry W. Kopp and John K. Naland lay out what to expect in...

The crisis caused by COVID 19 poses a major challenge for the global economy and business. It has been a test for economic resilience and how this ...

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating and often entertaining acco...

An urgently needed exploration and expose of the shoe industry, and the damage it is doing to workers, consumers and the planetPublisher: Orion Pub...

Asser Press imprintHighest national courts were conceived at the pinnacle of the national court hierarchy, with one of their main tasks being the m...

This book pays tribute to an intellectual giant. The twenty-one succinct chapters comprising the volume, and the variety of scholars who have autho...

This book chronicles the evolution of women's participation in the labour force in Ireland over the last five decades. It will be a valuable resour...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Byung-Chul HanTranslator: Daniel SteuerNumber of pages: 106Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 216 x 15Cover ...

An analysis of Russia's response to globalization. This book explores how Russian domestic politics shape this international engagement. Thematical...

Presents key issues of tourism planning and development in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives, Afghanistan, and Bhutan. Demons...

Examines the ways in which the kaij? eiga has developed into a global genrePublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Steven RawleIllustration...

This book analyses societal trends and controversies related to developments in data ownership, access, construction, dissemination and interpretat...

The Karen tribe had been waiting for generations to hear the Word of God. The legend of the missing white book had been passed down throughout the ...

The courts can play a role in addressing issues of inequality, discrimination and gender injustice for women. The feminisation of the judiciary is ...

Publisher: Symposium BooksIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 178 x 112 x 14Cover type: Paperback /...

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the develo...

Proceeding from a synthetic critique of political economy, this book places welfare and inequality at the center of a more encompassing comparative...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 9 bw illusNumber of pages: 304Collection: Bloomsbury Higher Education ResearchPublication date...

Twenty papers combining archaeology and bioarchaeology to give a sophisticated picture of life and death in Asia Minor from ca. 200 BC - to AD 1300...

A second view holds that globalisation has a long history that can be traced back to the nineteenth century, if not earlier. First, it offers a cat...

The Asia-Pacific region is considered the world's religious core with the greatest number of pilgrims and travellers for religious events, for both...

An overview of the top 100 leading young designers working across Asia, selected by the cofounders of one of Asia's foremost interior-design magazi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 100 Line drawings, black and white; 91 Halftones, black and white; 5 Tables, black and whiteNumber ...

This book brings together studies conducted by researchers in East Asian countries who seek to better understand the impact of China's rise and the...

Publisher: Weiss PublicationsNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 225 x 289 x 28Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Boon Hui TanRedesco...

The book explains how and why nuclear weapons cooperation between the US and its allies has evolved since the 1950s. By bringing institutional pers...

An introduction to the world's growing population and globalisation, covering topics such as population growth, migration and refugees, free moveme...

An essential course in geopolitical self-help' - Adam Tooze'Full of fresh - and often surprising - ideas' - Niall Ferguson 'Extraordinary...Publish...

This book compares patronage politics in Southeast Asia, examining the sources and implications of cross-national and sub-national differences. It ...

The top courts in Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea have reshaped constitutional law on non-discrimination, criminal due process, and free speech. ...

This timely book analyzes nuclear energy policies in Asia, a region at risk for high-stakes conflict. The contributors explore what drives debates ...

Eradicating Extreme Poverty. Democracy, Globalisation and Human Rights - Xavier Godinot

Reducere. This publication examines the initial impact on trade, investment, finance, and peoples mobility as the coronavirus disease pandemic struck Asia an...

Publisher: ATF PressAuthor(s): Peter PriceNumber of pages: 158Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 164 x 237 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Korea's financial development has been a tale of liberalization and opening but the new system has failed to steer the country away from financial ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Wai Yee (City University of Hong Kong) WanNumber of pages: 384Collection: Contemporary Studies in Co...

This study provides a broad examination of historical memory of World War II. Focusing on the Asia Pacific region, the contributors analyze how the...