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Title Southeast Asia transformed : a geography of change / edited by Chia Lin Sien
Published Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, [2003]
©2003

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Description xxiv, 452 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Series Environment and development issues
Environment and development issues.
Contents Geopolitical change / Vivian Louis Forbes -- Demographic change and implications / Graeme Hugo -- Environment and natural resources / Tony Greer and Martin Perry -- Southeast Asian agriculture post-1960 / Rodolphe de Koninck -- Evolving rural-urban relations and livelihoods / Jonathan Rigg -- Changing spaces / Philip F. Kelly and T.G. McGee -- The spatial impact of innovations in international sea and air transport since 1960 / Peter J. Rimmer -- Information highways and digital divides / Neil M. Coe -- Business networking and the changing industrial landscape / Martin Perry -- Trade networks in Southeast Asia and emerging patterns / Jessie P.H. Poon -- Tourism development in Southeast Asia / Wong Poh Poh
Summary Bringing together the combined insights by specialists who have worked and lived in the region, the theme of this book is change and transformation. The authors identify the trends and forces that propel the region along, and then bring in discussions on key issues
Notes Maps on endpapers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online
Subject Information technology -- Southeast Asia.
Urbanization -- Southeast Asia.
Sustainable development -- Southeast Asia.
Information technology -- Economic aspects -- Southeast Asia.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Southeast Asia.
Geopolitics -- Southeast Asia.
Tourism -- Southeast Asia.
Transportation -- Southeast Asia.
Urbanization -- Southeast Asia.
Business.
SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern -- Commerce. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117031
Author Chia, Lin Sien.
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
LC no. 2003411877
ISBN 9789812301178
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