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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Journey to the far Pacific Journey to the far Pacific Thomas Edmund Dewey In 1951, the author, then Governor of New York took a trip that the dust jacket describes as "an extensive tour of the Orient to view conditions at first hand and to form for himself impressions of t… OL13344210W
Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Vol. 7 Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Vol. 7 Ray C. Anderson <i>China, India, and East and Southeast Asia: Assessing Sustainability</i> provides unprecedented​ analyses by regional experts, and by scholars elsewhere in the world, on China, India, and their nei… OL16799146W
Ama Alchemy of Love Ama Alchemy of Love Nataša Pantović Nuit “I started writing this as a 17th-century novel. In this novel, it was easy to write from the point of view of the main character, a priest or Ama's mother, or a man without a name, or a Goddess Lili… OL17625964W
Innovative east Asia : the future of growth Innovative east Asia : the future of growth Shahid Yusuf "Innovative East Asia: The Future of Growth provides an in-depth analysis of the policy trade-offs identified in the recently published Can East Asia Compete? The major contribution of Innovative Eas… OL17803520W
Political Systems of East Asia Political Systems of East Asia Louis D. Hayes This introduction to East Asian politics uses a thematic approach to describe the political development of China, Japan and the Koreas since the mid-19th century. It seeks to analyse the social, poli… OL2169753W
The Macroeconomics of East Asian Growth The Macroeconomics of East Asian Growth Yanrui Wu,Joanne Boo "Yanrui Wu addresses some of the most critical macroeconomic issues associated with East Asian growth. Principally focusing on the most rapidly emerging economies in the region, the author covers a b… OL2187145W
Malaysian politics under Mahathir Malaysian politics under Mahathir R. S. Milne Malaysia's long serving Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad, is a controversial political figure. High rates of economic growth and a striking reduction in poverty have been the hallmarks of a vibrant "… OL364456W
Japan Japan Lucien Ellington Japan: A Global Studies Handbook offers a friendly introduction to this vital, ancient country. In a series of practical, readable essays, this title explores Japan's island geography and its influen… OL4300036W