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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461412103321

Autore

MacDonald Scott B

Titolo

Asia's rise in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Scott B. MacDonald and Jonathan Lemco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, 2011

ISBN

1-283-30350-7

9786613303509

0-313-39371-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (212 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LemcoJonathan

Disciplina

330.95

Soggetti

Economic development - Asia - 21st century

Economic development - China - 21st century

Electronic books.

Asia Economic conditions 21st century

Asia Economic integration 21st century

China Economic conditions 2000-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The Great Divergence; Chapter 3. The Rise of China; Chapter 4. Constructing the New Asian Economy; Chapter 5. The Supporting Cast: BRICs and Beyond; Chapter 6. The Major Economic Challenges; Chapter 7. Political Challenges in Asia; Chapter 8. The West and the Rise of Asia; Chapter 9. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This expert analysis looks at what the increasing economic and political prominence of China and other Asian nations means to the West and the rest of the world.