LEADER 03508nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910456569003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-44287-2 010 $a9786612442872 010 $a981-4273-79-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000003010 035 $a(EBL)477094 035 $a(OCoLC)588987308 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000336641 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11234070 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000336641 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10282298 035 $a(PQKB)11775680 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC477094 035 $a(WSP)00000488 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL477094 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10361677 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL244287 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000003010 100 $a20090327d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDestructive creativity of Wall St. and the East Asian response$b[electronic resource] /$fMichael Heng Siam-Heng, Lim Tai Wei 210 $aSingapore ;$aHackensack, NJ $cWorld Scientific$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (267 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-4273-78-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-247) and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Potted history of banking and finance -- In the shadow of depression? -- Financial engineering, or what can go wrong will -- Financial architecture, 1 -- Financial architecture, 2 -- Reforming the IMF : from fire fighting to fire prevention -- Regulation and deregulation -- Back to basics -- Counter-cyclical measures -- Some deeper issues -- The 1997 Asian financial crisis -- Ten years after the Asian financial crisis : positive lessons learned -- Ten years after the Asian financial crisis : negative lessons learned -- Deconstructing the state-led model -- Reforming the state-led model -- The global financial crisis 2008 -- Impact and immediate response to the crisis in East Asia -- Coordinating with the region and the world -- ASEAN economic regionalism : a regional financial architecture in the making? -- Forming an economic community -- A shift in power center? -- What now? -- Coping with challenges. 330 $aThe current financial crisis provides a valuable occasion for the world to re-examine the grand statements of wisdom which dominate the financial world for a long time. The impact is extremely serious as a result of the convergence of a number of factors such as huge current account deficits of the United States, globalization, deregulation, loose monetary policy, and excessive liquidity. This book seeks to address the critical issues in deregulation, derivatives, leveraging, remuneration systems, and rating agencies. This book will also examine Asia's response and why Asian economies have bee 517 3 $aDestructive creativity of Wall Street and the East Asian response 606 $aFinancial crises$zEast Asia$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aFinancial crises$xHistory$y21st century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFinancial crises$xHistory 615 0$aFinancial crises$xHistory 676 $a330.95/0429 700 $aHeng$b Michael S. 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Newport 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $axiii, 226 p. $cill 225 1 $aMillennialism and society 300 $aFirst published by Equinox, 2009 an imprint of Acumen. 311 $a1-84553-261-9 311 $a1-84553-262-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction / John Walliss and Kenneth G.C. Newport -- Songs of fate, hope and oblivion : Bob Dylan's dystopianism and apocalyticism / Gary Baines -- End of the world music : is extreme metal the sound of the apocalypse? / Keith Kahn-Harris -- Babylon's burning : reggae, Rastafari, and millenarianism / Christopher Partridge -- Apocalypse at the millennium / John Walliss -- 'The days are numbered' : the romance of death, doom, and deferral in contemporary apocalypse films / Lee Quinby -- Making things new : regeneration and transcendence in Anime / Mick Broderick -- Selling faith without selling out : reading the Left Behind novels in the context of popular culture / Jennie Chapman -- 'The shadow of the end' : the appeal of apocalypse in literary science fiction / Roslyn Weaver -- An end times virtual 'Ekklesia' : ritual deliberation in participatory media / Robert Glenn Howard -- Index. 330 $aFor centuries the apocalypse has been a recurrent theme within art, literature, music, and more recently cinema. Within the context of contemporary popular culture its influence may be felt in areas as diverse as extreme metal music, disaster movies, anime and manga, Science Fiction dystopianism and the Left Behind series of novels. The aim of this collection of essays is to examine the influence of apocalyptic texts on popular cultural products, focusing on the timelessness and malleability of their themes to audiences. Chapters will focus on the influence of such texts within the areas of film, music, literature and the internet. 410 0$aMillennialism and society. 606 $aPopular culture$xReligious aspects 606 $aEnd of the world 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPopular culture$xReligious aspects. 615 0$aEnd of the world. 676 $a202/.3 701 $aNewport$b Kenneth G. C$0912265 701 $aWalliss$b John$f1974-$0912266 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456493903321 996 $aThe end all around us$92042631 997 $aUNINA