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Title Economic and social development in Pacific Asia / edited by Chris Dixon and David Drakakis-Smith
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 231 pages) : illustrations
Series Growth economies of Asia series
Growth economies of Asia series.
Contents The Pacific Asia region / Chris Dixon and David Drakakis-Smith -- The growth economies of Pacific Asia in their changing global context / Peter Dicken -- What's in it for us? Images of Pacific Asian development / Dean Forbes -- The impact of foreign direct investment on the geographical pattern of foreign trade flows in Pacific Asia with special reference to Taiwan / Claes Alvstam -- The role of the state in the economic transformation of East Asia / Jeffrey Henderson -- Asean economies : continuing dynamic growth in the 1990s / John Wong -- Footprints in space : spatial restructuring in the East Asian NICs 1950-90 / Terry C. McGee and George C.S. Lin -- China : the consequences of liberalization / Denis Dwyer -- Transition in a centrally planned economy : the impact and potential of economic reform in Viet Nam / Richard Vokes and Ingrid Palmer -- North Korea in Pacific Asia / Aidan Foster-Carter -- Conclusion : towards the Pacific century? / Chris Dixon and David Drakakis-Smith
Summary The economies of Pacific Asia are the world's most rapidly expanding, but evidence suggests that there is no one model of development and that huge differences prevail. World authorities examine the rise of ASEAN countries and assess future growth
Analysis Social conditions
South-East Asia
Notes "This volume has its origins in the Second Geographical Symposium held at the University of Keele in September 1990"--Preface
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
Economic history
Economic policy
Social conditions
Social policy
Politica social.
Condicoes sociais.
Desenvolvimento economico.
Economia politica.
SUBJECT Southeast Asia -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
Southeast Asia -- Social conditions -- Congresses
Southeast Asia -- Economic policy -- Congresses
Southeast Asia -- Social policy -- Congresses
East Asia -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
East Asia -- Social conditions -- Congresses
East Asia -- Economic policy -- Congresses
East Asia -- Social policy -- Congresses
Subject East Asia
Southeast Asia
Genre/Form Electronic books
Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Dixon, C. J. (Chris J.)
Drakakis-Smith, D. W
ISBN 0585447004
9780585447001
0203412125
9780203412121
9786610322596
6610322597
9780415056830
0415056837