| A Political and Economic Dictionary of South-East Asia Contributor(s): Tan, Andrew T. H. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1857432266 ISBN-13: 9781857432268 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $371.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2004 Annotation: This dictionary provides definitions and explanations of economic and political terms and references relating to South-East Asia. The book contains entries covering various areas and issues, such as the recent history and economy of each country in the region, ethnic groups, political parties and party leaders, politicians, conflicts, regions, border disputes, key businesses and stock markets. Each entry provides a clear and concise explanation or definition of the term or name to which it refers. Key features: * Provides an essential overview of a region for which information is often hard to locate * Entries are cross-referenced for ease of use. Countries included are: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste and Viet Nam. Entries in this title include: Aid, ASEAN, APEC, Commodities, Conflicts, Globalization, Islam, Migration and Multinationals. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Reference - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy |
| Dewey: 950.03 |
| LCCN: 2005282340 |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.18" W x 9.48" (1.41 lbs) 342 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - East Asian - Cultural Region - Southeast Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Dictionary provides definitions and explanations of economic and political terms and references relating to southeast Asia. The book contains entries covering various areas and issues, such as the recent history and economy of each country in the region, ethnic groups, political parties and party leaders, politicians, conflicts, regions, border disputes, key businesses and stock markets. Each entry provides a clear and concise explanation or definition of the term or name to which it refers. |