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Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
| Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455624803321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
| Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780729203321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Global movements in the Asia Pacific / / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
| Global movements in the Asia Pacific / / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816049703321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific realities : changing perspectives on resilience and resistance / / edited by Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral
| Pacific realities : changing perspectives on resilience and resistance / / edited by Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/21823 |
| Collana | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Glocalization - Pacific Area
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto non controllato | Globalization, Indigenous Culture, Geography, Asia-Pacific, Cultural Homogenization, Global-Local Dichotomy |
| ISBN | 1-78920-041-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. A Story in and on Signs -- 2. Global Models and Local Management of Land Ownership in Rapa (French Polynesia) -- 3. Between Vulnerability, Resilience and Resistance -- 4. Resisting UN Ideals to Make Men and Women Equal in Politics -- 5. Independence from Independence -- 6. The Reasonableness of Leaders and the Gaming of Mining Incomes in Papua New Guinea -- Afterword -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793385403321 |
| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Pacific realities : changing perspectives on resilience and resistance / / edited by Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral
| Pacific realities : changing perspectives on resilience and resistance / / edited by Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/21823 |
| Collana | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Glocalization - Pacific Area
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto non controllato | Globalization, Indigenous Culture, Geography, Asia-Pacific, Cultural Homogenization, Global-Local Dichotomy |
| ISBN | 1-78920-041-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. A Story in and on Signs -- 2. Global Models and Local Management of Land Ownership in Rapa (French Polynesia) -- 3. Between Vulnerability, Resilience and Resistance -- 4. Resisting UN Ideals to Make Men and Women Equal in Politics -- 5. Independence from Independence -- 6. The Reasonableness of Leaders and the Gaming of Mining Incomes in Papua New Guinea -- Afterword -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813196303321 |
| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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