You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
The first English-language work on Korea's unique experiences with telecommunications, this book focuses on Korea's distinct political, economic, legal, socio-cultural and personal dimensions. It includes chapters on the relationship between political liberalization and telecommunications, education and public promotion of the information society, together with the role of new technologies in the reunification of Korea.
In this volume, experts analyze the global governance of electronic networks, emphasizing international power dynamics and the concerns of nondominant actors. Each chapter concludes with a set of policy recommendations for the promotion of an open, dynamic and more equitable networld order.
"A survey of the economy of the Pacific Rim region"--
July 16-18, 2018 Rome, Italy Key Topics : Food and Beverage Packaging, Food Process Engineering, Food Chemistry, Food Safety and Quality, Sensing Technology, Food Nanotechnology, Material Science & Technology, Food Package Testing, Food Adulteration, Advances in Packaging, Food and Beverage Marketing, Robotics Food Packaging, Food Packaging-Environmental Impact, Packaging Methods for Processed Foods, Food Packaging & Microbial Activity, Food Entrepreneur Investment Meet, Food Analysis, Baby Food Packaging, Pharmaceutical Packaging, Canned/Preserved Food Packaging, Sustainable Packaging, Active & Intelligent Packaging,
The proliferation of regional institutions and initiatives in Asia over the past decade is unmatched in any other region of the world. The authors in this collection explore the distinctive features of these institutions by comparing them for the first time to the experience of other regions; from the elaborate institution-building of Europe to the more modest regional projects of the Americas. It is an opportune moment for this reassessment, as the European regional model faces a sovereign debt crisis while Asian economies see more secure sources of growth from their immediate neighbors. Asia's regional institutions display a distinctive combination of decision rules, commitment devices, and membership practices, shaped by underlying features of the region, the dynamics of regional integration, and the availability of institutional substitutes. Within this context, the authors propose changes that will better sustain the prosperity and peace that have marked Asia in recent decades.
This book analyzes the social forces and political coalitions driving regional integration projects in Asia with a focus on ASEAN and Indonesian conglomerates. It asks which social forces, within the domestic political economy of Asian states, are driving governments to seek regional arrangements for economic governance. In particular the book asks how the emergence, reorganization, and expansion of capitalist class have conditioned political support for regional economic integration. By addressing these issues, the book emphasizes that the wellspring of regional economic institution projects stem from the process of capitalist development and the social forces it has unleashed. The book’s...
Provides biographical information, including career information and addresses, for notable Asian Americans in all fields of endeavour. The entries were selected on the basis of prominence in their fields or civic responsibility.