This wide ranging survey uses the latest methodological apparatus including sophisticated computer modelling techniques to identify the key political, social and economic trends which are likely to shape the East Asian region at the millennium and beyond. An international team of experts address a range of critical areas including the following:
By:
Wolfgang Pape
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 16mm
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780700710065
ISBN 10: 070071006X
Pages: 284
Publication Date: 15 May 1998
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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General/trade
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Primary
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Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction, Methodology of Shaping Factors - Shaping Actors 1 General Socio-Political Factors and Development, the Cultural Base in East Asia 2 Japan at a Turning Point: Political Reforms at Home[1]and the Return to Asia? 3 The Koreas: Interrupted Unification Euphoria and Nuclear Brinkmanship, Globalisation and Domestic Structural Challenges 4 China - Great Power or Greater China? 5 ASEAN - Politics and Economic Development 6 The Impact of Regional Heterogeneity - Understanding the Forces of Tension in East Asia
Reviews for East Asia 2000 and Beyond: Shaping Factors/Shaping Actors
'The book offers a rich and detailled picture of how anthropology emerged and interacted in a variety of colonial situations under two dominant colonizing nations.' - Miriam Sharma, The Journal of Asian Studies