![The Palgrave Handbook of Local Governance in Contemporary China]( "The Palgrave Handbook of Local Governance in Contemporary China")
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Yu, J. (Ed), Guo, S. (Ed) (2019)
This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of local governance in China, and offers original analysis of key factors underpinning trends in this field drawing on the …
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![Taiwan’s Party Politics and Cross-Strait Relations in Evolution (2008-2018)]( "Taiwan’s Party Politics and Cross-Strait Relations in Evolution (2008-2018)")
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Lin, G. (2019)
This book explores the dynamics of party politics in Taiwan and cross-Strait relations over the past decade. While power transfer from the pro-independence Democratic Progressive …
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![Economic Growth and Endogenous Authoritarian Institutions in Post-Reform China]( "Economic Growth and Endogenous Authoritarian Institutions in Post-Reform China")
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Tung, H. H. (2019)
This book analyzes the dynamic political economy of authoritarian institutions in China and attempts to answer the following questions: What is the significance of China's …
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![The Limits of Authoritarian Governance in Singapore's Developmental State]( "The Limits of Authoritarian Governance in Singapore's Developmental State")
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Zubaidah Rahim, L. (Ed), Barr, M. D. (Ed) (2019)
This book delves into the limitations of Singapore’s authoritarian governance model. In doing so, the relevance of the Singapore governance model for other industrialising …
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![Power, Interests, and Internal Factors]( "Power, Interests, and Internal Factors")
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Sang, X. (2019)
This book frames the contentious political disputes surrounding Taiwan within the perspective of neorealist political theory. Analyzing the motives and relative importance that …
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![Politics and Governance in Water Pollution Prevention in China]( "Politics and Governance in Water Pollution Prevention in China")
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Dai, L. (2019)
This book applies an interdisciplinary governance assessment framework to assess China’s water quality governance from a holistic point of view. The project explores China’s water …
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![Authoritarian Modernism in East Asia]( "Authoritarian Modernism in East Asia")
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Thompson, M. R. (2019)
Following Barrington Moore Jr., this book raises doubts about modernization theory’s claim that an advanced economy with extensive social differentiation is incompatible with …
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![Human Security Norms in East Asia]( "Human Security Norms in East Asia")
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Mine, Y. (Ed), Gómez, O. A. (Ed), Muto, A. (Ed) (2019)
This book reveals how the idea of human security, combined with other human-centric norms, has been embraced, criticized, modified and diffused in East Asia (ASEAN Plus Three). …
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![Universalizing Nuclear Nonproliferation Norms]( "Universalizing Nuclear Nonproliferation Norms")
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Sultan, A. (2019)
This book suggests a new bargain between the NPT nuclear weapon states and the non-NPT nuclear weapons possessor states, mainly India and Pakistan, through a regional arrangement …
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![Theorizing Central Asian Politics]( "Theorizing Central Asian Politics")
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Isaacs, R. (Ed), Frigerio, A. (Ed) (2019)
This book brings together a series of innovative contributions which provide an eclectic view of how theorizing politics plays out in Central Asia. How are the concepts of …
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![South Korea’s 70-Year Endeavor for Foreign Policy, National Defense, and Unification]( "South Korea’s 70-Year Endeavor for Foreign Policy, National Defense, and Unification")
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Nam, S., Rhee, S., Kim, M., Kim, Y., Han, Y., Chung, Y., Yoo, S. (2019)
This book brings Korea's finest foreign policy minds together in contemplating the risks and rewards of finally ending the 70 year stalemate between North and South Korea through …
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![China, South Korea, and the Socotra Rock Dispute]( "China, South Korea, and the Socotra Rock Dispute")
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Fox, S. (2019)
This book exclusively addresses the political, historical and important contemporary strategic implications of the decades-long Socotra Rock dispute between China and South Korea. …
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![Development, Governance, and Real Property Tax in China]( "Development, Governance, and Real Property Tax in China")
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Hou, Y. (2019)
This book offers an analysis of China in its muddling through of financial reforms towards adopting a local real property tax. The research is designed to serve dual purposes. …
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![A New Era]( "A New Era")
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He, D. (Ed), Wang, C. (Ed) (2019)
This book collects the work of leading Chinese economists, sociologists, and political scientists as China enters a pivotal phase of development, as well as a new five-year plan. …
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![Japan and Asia’s Contested Order]( "Japan and Asia’s Contested Order")
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Sohn, Y. (Ed), Pempel, T. J. (Ed) (2019)
This book brings together up-to-date research from prominent international scholars in a collaborative exploration of the Japan’s efforts to shape Asia’s rapidly shifting regional …
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![Diasporic Returns to the Ethnic Homeland]( "Diasporic Returns to the Ethnic Homeland")
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Tsuda, T. (Ed), Song, C. (Ed) (2019)
This book examines Korean cases of return migrations and diasporic engagement policy. The study concentrates on the effects of this migration on citizens who have returned to …
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![Securing the ‘Rice Bowl’]( "Securing the ‘Rice Bowl’")
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Zhang, H. (2019)
This book offers a snappy but comprehensive investigation of how the resource needs of today could become the resource conflicts of tomorrow. As the most populous country in the …
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![Conscience in Action]( "Conscience in Action")
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Dae-jung, K. (2019)
This book is an English translation of the authoritative autobiography by the late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung. The 2000 Nobel Peace Prize winner, often called the Asian …
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![Destination China]( "Destination China")
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Lehmann, A. (Ed), Leonard, P. (Ed) (2019)
This book is a compelling account of China’s response to the increasing numbers of ‘foreigners’ in its midst, revealing a contradictory picture of welcoming civility, security …
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![State-Society Relations and Confucian Revivalism in Contemporary China]( "State-Society Relations and Confucian Revivalism in Contemporary China")
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Pang, Q. (2019)
This book is a study of the causes of the Confucian revival and the party-state’s response in China today. It concentrates on the interactions between state and society, and the …
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