Due to the financialization of housing in today’s market, housing risks are increasingly becoming financial risks. Financialization refers to the incr..
In this book, Richard Harper uses the International Monetary Fund as a case study to show how thinking differently about IT systems can dramatically i..
This volume looks at the origins and consequences of the accelerated growth of the Thai economy since the mid-1980s, and explores the factors that set..
David Dyker argues that the current chaos can only be understood in the context of the failure of fifty years of central planning. He analyses this an..
Simatupang examines the circumstances that led to the revolution of 1989, primarily the economic slump of the 1980s and the severe recession that prec..
Using a variety of published and unpublished material, this work examines Japan's economic activities in Singapore, analysing the role of Japanese pro..
This book considers the nature of change at the World Bank, exploring both the external impetus for change, and the impact of the Bank's internal orga..
With editors and contributors of outstanding academic repututation this exciting new book presents an unconventional and radical perspective, revealin..
Based on previously unpublished archival records, this book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the development of Hong Kong as o..
This book explores the links between the options of world-wide globalisation and European integration which are open to today's corporations, highligh..