Globalization in the Asian region : impacts and consequences / edited by Gloria Davies and Chris Nyland.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davies, Gloria (Gloria L.)

Nyland, Chris.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asia--Economic conditions--1945-.

Asia.

Economic conditions.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

xiii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : E. Elgar, [2004]

Contents:

Views of Globalization, Empire and Asia: An Introduction / Gloria Davies, Chris Nyland 1

1. 'Globalization' after 9/11 and the Iraq War: Implications for Asia and the Pacific / Vivienne Wee 17

2. Terrorism as a Global Phenomenon: The Southeast Asian Experience / David Wright-Neville 38

3. Globalization and Poverty / Vi Meghnad Desai 52

4. The Impact of Globalization on Malaysia / Tham Siew-Yean 63

5. (Case Study 1) Globalization and the Indonesian Economy: Unrealized Potential / Robert C. Rice, Idris F. Sulaiman 80

6. Globalization and Hindutva: India's Experience with Global Economic and Political Integration / Marika Vicziany 92

7. Australian Roadmaps to Globalism: Explaining the Shift from Multilateralism to Imperial Preference / Chris Nyland, Russell Smyth 117

8. Globalization: A New Zealand Perspective / John Ballingall, Phil Briggs, Joanna Smith 142

9. Globalization and Japan after the Bubble / Ross Mouer 164

10. Globalization, Late Industrialization and China's Accession to the WTO: A Critical Perspective on Close Integration / Gloria Davies, Russell Smyth 185

11. (Case Study 2) A Glimpse of FDI in China and Related Issues / Richard Lee York Wo 214

12. (Case Study 3) The Movement of People: Interflows between Hong Kong and Mainland China / Jane C.Y. Lee 224.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1843766272

OCLC:

54775783