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Some states have a long history of reaching out to citizens living in other countries but since 2000 it has become much more common for... Læs mere
The authors assess the constitutional and partisan powers of Asian presidents, and analyse how they are used in actual policy-making processes. Country... Læs mere
This book aims to contribute to our understanding of recent changes in Chinese and Western cooperatives. It will provide a variety of audiences with relevant and useful information for further co-operative development, mutual understanding and cooperation.
By 2010, 260 million citizens were living outside of their permanent hukou location, a major challenge to the constrictive Mao-era system... Læs mere
Transnational civil society is often seen as an important contributor to the... Læs mere
This volume explores South Korea's successful transition from an underdeveloped, authoritarian country to a modern industrialized democracy. South... Læs mere
Community-based development' (CBD) or'community-driven development' (CDD) has been the predominant approach to... Læs mere
The South Asian diaspora is a diverse group who settled in different parts of the world, often concentrated in... Læs mere
The contributors illustrate what twin analytical and practical challenges emerge from juxtaposing cultural, economic, historical, postcolonial, virtual, architectural, literary, security and political stances to the concept of the 'global city'.
Development researchers face many challenges in producing robust and persuasive analyses, often within a short time-frame. This edited volume tackles these challenges head-on, using examples from other fields to provide practical guidance to research producers and users.
Many of the most vulnerable sections of East Asian populations still face tremendous challenges in their daily lives, have yet to enjoy the rewards of the Asian Century, and may even be further imperiled as a result of the forces of development.
The authors focus on enhancing domestic food production as the most... Læs mere