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Asia Pacific dynamism, 1550-2000 / edited by A.J.H. Latham and Heita Kawakatsu.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 27.
- Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 27
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history.
- Asia--Economic conditions--Congresses.
- Asia.
- Pacific Area--Economic conditions--Congresses.
- Pacific Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (296 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume showcases the latest research by a team of international scholars into the economic development of the Asia Pacific region.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Globalization, factor prices and living standards in Asia before 1940; Four revolutions in the textile trade of Asia 1814-1994: the impact of Bombay, Osaka, the Little Tigers and China; Europe, China and Japan: transfer of silk reeling technology in 1860-95; The colonial origins of Korea's market economy; South Korea's late industrialization in comparative historical perspective; Export dynamics in Taiwan and Mainland China 1950-2000: a Schumpeterian approach
- Industrialization and institutional change in Hong Kong 1842-1960 Education and development: the experience of the Four Little Tigers; Another monetary economy: the case of traditional China; Money and growth without development: the case of Ming China; California and Nevada minerals in the Pacific Rim 1850-1900; The transmission of corporate cultures: international Officers in the HSBC Group; Chaos and instability: the Asia Pacific rice trade in the 1990's
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-58720-1
- 1-280-05648-7
- 0-203-46580-6
- 0-203-24817-1
- 9780203465806
- OCLC:
- 84146431
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