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hardcover. Though formally voluntary, is ironically a site of both enjoyment and struggle, as well as pleasure and suffering. This book examines a variety of genres of Chinese entertainment, from singing clubs and Cantonese opera and film, to Chinese rock and tourism. Editor(s): Chan, Kwok-bun (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415695565
ISBN
9780415695565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.43

Hardback. Whether in China or the diaspora, families are the cornerstone of Chinese society. This handbook surveys the economic, political, ethnic and cultural aspects of Chinese families as a social institution, as well as the implications of the one-child policy. Editor(s): Chan, Kwok-bun (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore). Num Pages: 689 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL; JHBK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1511.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
689
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461402657
ISBN
9781461402657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.06

Hardback. This collection of essays examines the historical influence of states in East Asia's political economies, and considers their contributions to the ongoing social, economic and political transformation of the countries in this region. Editor(s): Chan, Steve; Clark, Cal; Lam, Danny C. K. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JJPG; GTF; JPHC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333690680
ISBN
9780333690680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Hardback. This text argues that the financial crisis that hit a number of "miracle" economies of Asia in 1997 was the result of premature and overly rapid financial liberalization in a world of increasing financial liquidity and volatility, and calls for a more cautious approach to financial liberalization. Editor(s): Chang, Ha-Joon; Palma, Gabriel; Whittaker, D.Hugh; Ha-Joon, Chang. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921586
ISBN
9780333921586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Chantavanich, Supang; Kamonpech, Aungkana. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 71 pages, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 1FMT; JFFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319417509
ISBN
9783319417509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.10

Hardback. Explores the relationship between education and the molding of modern immigrant societies through case studies of either Asian migrants or Asian immigrant societies. This book examines the schools, kinds of education, and effects of education policies. Editor(s): Charney, Michael W.; Yeoh, Brenda S. A.; Kiong, Tong Chee. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JH; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013362
ISBN
9781402013362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardback. Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China Editor(s): Chen, Yiyu; Jessel, Beate; Fu, Bojie; Yu, Xiubo; Pittock, Jamie. Series: Springer Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RGM; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642387326
ISBN
9783642387326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.03

Hardback. Focuses on the change that the traditional paradigm of production and international trade has undergone. This book documents the process of international production fragmentation and trade in East Asian economies, studies the mechanics of the process, explores the theory behind the phenomenon, and identifies important policy implications. Editor(s): Cheng, Leonard Kwok-Hon; Kierzkowski, Henryk. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792373308
ISBN
9780792373308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Cheng, Sheung-Tak; Chi, Iris; Li, Lydia W.; Woo, Jean; Fung, Helena H. Num Pages: 355 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFF; JFSP31; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401793308
ISBN
9789401793308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.72

Hardback. Both quantitative and qualitative analysis is used to review China's stock market in a book containing the latest research on China's IPO market, the 2006-07 market bubble, the development of institutional investors, the stock index futures market, stock sector performance, corporate governance of listed firms and China's growth enterprise market. Editor(s): Cheng, Siwei; Li, Ziran. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCX; KFFM2; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137391094
ISBN
9781137391094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.99

Hardback. Both quantitative and qualitative analysis is used to review China's stock market in a book containing the latest research on China's IPO market, the 2006-07 market bubble, the development of institutional investors, the stock index futures market, stock sector performance, corporate governance of listed firms and China's growth enterprise market. Editor(s): Cheng, Siwei; Li, Ziran. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCX; KFFM2; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137464682
ISBN
9781137464682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.31

Hardback. Aims to provide a global sharing of the major trends and characteristics of the ongoing teacher education reforms in Asia-Pacific region and the major challenges and issues raised in policy formulation and reform implementation. This volume is useful for teachers, teacher educators, researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders. Editor(s): Cheng, Y.C.; Chow, King W. (The Hong Kong Institute of Education); Mok, Magdalena Mo Ching. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027017
ISBN
9781402027017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Cheng, Y.C.; Chow, King Wai; Mok, Magdalena Mo Ching. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048167081
ISBN
9789048167081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Hardback. Urban China in the New Era Editor(s): Cheng, Zhiming; Wang, Mark Y.; Chen, Junhua. Num Pages: 196 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JFSG; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642542268
ISBN
9783642542268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Cho, Joanne Miyang; McGetchin, Douglas T. Series: Palgrave Series in Asian German Studies. Num Pages: 299 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1F; HBJD; HBJF; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319404387
ISBN
9783319404387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.65

Hardback. This volume brings together an international group of scholars in German-Asian Studies in a survey of German-Japanese relations from 1860 to 2000. By rejecting traditional dichotomies between East and West, it highlights the intimate ways in which Germans and Japanese have cooperated and negotiated the challenges of modernity. Editor(s): Cho, Joanne Miyang; Roberts, Lee M.; Spang, Christian W. Series: Palgrave Series in Asian German Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137573902
ISBN
9781137573902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.02

Hardback. Volatility in Korean Capital Markets summarizes the Korean experience of volatile capital flows, analyzes the economic consequences, evaluates the policy measures adopted, and suggests new measures for the future. Editor(s): Chung, Kyuil; Kim, Soyoung; Park, Hail; Choi, Changho; Shin, Hyun Song. Num Pages: 292 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; KFFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137375292
ISBN
9781137375292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Hardback. Editor(s): Ciaian, Pavel; Mary, Sebastien. Num Pages: 331 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FC; GTF; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319332383
ISBN
9783319332383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

Paperback. This collection of critical surveys provides readers with a range of up-to-date work from some of the leading scholars in the area, writing on some of the key issues facing China. Editor(s): Claus, Iris; Oxley, Les. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118982471
ISBN
9781118982471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Connell, Julia; Burgess, John. Series: Flexible Systems Management. Num Pages: 342 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132228325
ISBN
9788132228325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Cooke, Nola; Tana, Li. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742530829
ISBN
9780742530829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Cooke, Nola; Tana, Li. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742530836
ISBN
9780742530836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Cousins, L.; Kunst, A. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027704733
ISBN
9789027704733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Cramer, Jane K.; Thrall, A. Trevor. Series: Routledge Global Security Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBJK; HBWS5; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782135
ISBN
9780415782135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.70

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