Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Trade, labour and transformation of community in Asia Trade, labour and transformation of community in Asia Michael Gillan "This book considers the transformative impact of global trade and production networks on local economies, work and labor organization, and various forms and meanings of community. It examines the so… OL15531546W
Little Princes Little Princes Conor Grennan Little Princes is the epic story of Conor Grennan’s battle to save the lost children of Nepal and how he found himself in the process. Part Three Cups of Tea, part Into Thin Air, Grennan’s remarkable… OL15662518W
Worlding cities Worlding cities Aihwa Ong,Ananya Roy "Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from… OL15902059W
Blood brothers Blood brothers Bertil Lintner A truly compelling account from an authoritative writer, Blood Brothers takes the reader right inside the world's criminal fraternities and reveals how they work.All over Asia bankers, gangsters, gov… OL1657126W
Toward gender equality in East Asia and the Pacific Toward gender equality in East Asia and the Pacific World Bank "Examines the relationship between gender equality and development and outlines an agenda for public action to promote more effective and inclusive development in East Asian and Pacific countries. Wr… OL16769775W