Book Series

Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

New & Published Titles:

Law and Labour Market Regulation in South East Asia

Edited by Sean Cooney, Tim Lindsey, Richard Mitchell, Zhu Ying

This edited collection examines the labour laws of seven industrializing East Asian societies - China, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam -…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-22168-9 (Routledge)

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Capitalist Development and Economism in East Asia

The Rise of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea

By Kui-Wai Li

Taking a conceptual approach, this book studies the economic development of the four East Asian economies since 1950. The author summarizes and reconsiders many of…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26873-8 (Routledge)

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Women and Work in Globalizing Asia

By Dong-Sook S. Gills, Nicola Piper

This book sheds light on the real experiences of women in different societies, exploring the impact of globalization through the changing nature of the labour…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25586-8 (Routledge)

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Financial Markets and Policies in East Asia

By Gordon De Brouwer

While the financial crisis in East Asia could be said to be on the wane in some countries, the reconstruction process in the aftermath and…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27388-6 (Routledge)

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The Political Economy of Development and Environment in Korea

By Jae-Yong Chung, Richard J. Kirkby

This book looks at Korea's economic, social and spatial development processes from the early Modernisation period to the financial crisis of 1997. It focuses on…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-20536-8 (Routledge)

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The Japanese Industrial Economy

Late Development and Cultural Causation

By Ian Inkster

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25001-6 (Routledge)

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Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre

Emergence and Development, 1945-1965

By Dr Catherine Schenk

Based on previously unpublished archival records, this book studies the origins of Hong Kong's post war rise to global prominence. It explores the expansion of…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-20583-2 (Routledge)

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Impediments to Trade in Services

Measurements and Policy Implications

Edited by Christopher Findlay, Tony Warren

2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24090-1 (Routledge)

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China's Entry into the World Trade Organisation

Edited by Peter Drysdale, Ligang Song

This volume provides a detailed up-to-date analysis of the strategic issues and policy options of China's accession to the WTO. Quantitative analysis demonstrates how…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24101-4 (Routledge)

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Asia Pacific Dynamism 1550-2000

Edited by Heita Kawakatsu, A. J. H. Latham

2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-22778-0 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Future of Asian Trade and Growth: Economic Development with the Emergence of China
Edited by Linda Yueh
To be published December 10th 2009

Responsible Development: Vulnerable Democracies, Hunger and Inequality
By Omar Noman
To be published February 15th 2010

Trade Liberalisation and Poverty in South Asia
Edited by Prema-chandra Athukorala, Jayatilleke S. Bandara, Saman Kelegama
To be published March 1st 2010

The Everyday Impact of Economic Reform in China: Management Change, Enterprise Performance and Daily Life
By Ying Zhu, Michael Webber, John Benson
To be published May 15th 2010

Gender and Labour in Contemporary India: Eroding Citizenship
By Amrita Chhachhi
To be published June 1st 2010

The Rise of Asia: Trade and Investment in Global Perspective
Edited by Prema-chandra Athukorala
To be published June 15th 2010

Intellectual Property, Innovation and Management in Emerging Economies
By Ruth Taplin, Alojzy Nowak
To be published June 30th 2010

Understanding Innovation - The Case of Japan and China
By Cornelia Storz, Sebastian Schäfer
To be published August 16th 2010

The Migration of Indian Human Capital: The Ebb and Flow of Indian Professionals in Southeast Asia
By Faizal bin Yahya, Arunajeet Kaur
To be published August 28th 2010