Political economy

This book covers a wide range of the issues in development studies.

The answers to the questions of why and how people live where they live as well as how they maintain and integrate with one another are fundamental human settlement issues rooted in history and culture.

This book offers a unique perspective on the State of Israel based on classical liberalism, both on a historical and theoretical level.

This book provides new roads, perspectives, and a synthesis for tourism and regional science research.

This book attempts to reveal historical dynamism of transforming contemporary Maritime Asia and to identify key driving forces or agencies for the evolution and transformation of Maritime Asia in the context of global history studies.

This book brings together the emerging trends and techniques incorporated in regional science during the first two decades of this millennium.

This book highlights the roles of inter-regional networks in regional economies to explore the drivers of sustained regional economic growth.

This book highlights the notion of Circular Economy under the umbrella of Sustainability because of the widespread momentum it is gaining.

This book examines the theme of privatised violence in different political settings by focusing on the Indonesian case.

This book focuses on the impact on financial regulation and examines the impact of financial regulation on bank performances from different perspectives.

This book propounds the thesis that it was the dysfunction of globalization and liberalism that prompted the rise of nationalism and populism.

In this book, the dynamics of continuity and change in the regional economic development of Mexico and the US border states are analyzed.

This book focuses on the impact and effectiveness of foreign aid or official development assistance (ODA) from several aspects, as in the exemplary case of Thailand-factors that are important for formulating growth and fiscal policies to use foreign aid efficiently.

This book shows the push and pull effects between resources, human security and conflicts in Africa.

In his critical study of Australian imperialism, Erik Paul analyses the making, character and contours of the geopolitical state from the time of the British invasion and colonisation to the present, expanding the country's continental political and economic power.

This book covers the whole system of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, dealing with Deng Xiaoping's theory, the socialist market economy, a moderately well-off (Xiaokang) society, China's practice and theory of socialist democracy, human rights, and Xi Jinping's Marxism.

This book highlights the critical relationship between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) associated with its trade interdependency.

This book focuses on the level of industrial synergy development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt in China.

This edited book brings together in one place new studies of rural-urban interactions and their implications for regional growth and development in different regions within Asia.

This book presents a rough sketch of Dr.

This book clarifies how globalization, progress in the knowledge-based economy, and demographic change affect regional economic growth, using the latest analytical methods for economic growth.

This book examines the theory and global evidence on structural transformation along with stylised facts and implications using, among others, a dynamic panel model, for South Asia.

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the various dimensions of the relationship between the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council, and highlights how relations are yet to reach their full potential.

This book is selection of author's articles about China's reform and development.

The core argument of this book is that China poses both challenges and creates opportunities for Africa, and that the transformative potentials of China-Africa engagements can be compared to Africa's experiences with European colonialism.

This book contributes to the understanding of environment-economy relations from the perspective of economic geography, grounded in the institutional context of China.

The book is a comprehensive study of the strategic position of Yangtze River Economic Belt in the political and economic development of China.

The book summarizes the 60 year development of economic theories, explaining in detail the features and development of economic theories from 1949 to 1976 and in the reform and opening-up period.

This book is a treatise against neoliberalism illuminated by the path of China.

This book brings together unique experiences of India, China and Israel in overcoming economic, social, and natural resource challenges.

This book not only discusses how to further deepen the oil cooperation relations between China and the Gulf Council Countries in the context of "e;the Belt and Road Initiative"e;, but also investigates how to ensure the security of the entire oil supply chain including oil supply, oil transportation channels, oil demand, and petroleum reserves in China.

This volume is devoted to three key themes central to studies in regional science: the sub-national labor market, migration, and mobility, and their analysis.

This book provides an overview of the origins, repercussions and projected future of the ongoing Gulf crisis, as well as an analysis of the major issues and debates relating to it.

This book analyzes state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which are still significant players in many Asian economies.

This book is about China's economy transformation.

This book offers a selection of intensely researched essays focused on the critical planning objectives and policy priorities that would enhance the promotion of inclusive growth in a developing country.

This is the first book to focus on farm and rural community management in less favored areas of Japan.

The Persian Gulf 2020 is the eighth in the annual Persian Gulf series published by MEI@ND.

This book places islanders' struggles and knowledge at the forefront of island studies.

This book examines the Chinese model of modernization in three key fields - economic, political and military.

This book delves into the economic development of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the adoption of small-scale residential solar photovoltaic systems (RSPSs) in Saudi Arabia.

This book gathers invited top experts on Public-Private partnership (PPP) in China, from both theoretical and practical fields, to present the most comprehensive analyses of PPP's practice in China up to 2017.

The book provides a new conceptualisation of inflation in underdeveloped economies, through Sri Lanka's historical experience.

This book examines state-state relations and new forms of state business relations that have emerged with an increase in China's foreign direct investments in Malaysia.

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), officially unveiled in 2013, is Chinese President Xi Jinping's signature foreign and economic policy initiative to achieve improved connectivity, regional cooperation, and economic development on a trans-continental scale.

The book provides fresh look at the issues of sustainable development, degradation of natural resources and vulnerability to climate change in Small Island developing states (SIDS).

This book demonstrates how economics is used in cases of competition in Japan.

The book shows how class relations develop and is a consequence of capitalist development of the rural non-agricultural/non-farm sector (RNFS)---seen as the dialectical relation between the forces and relations of production---as mediated by the state, which produces uneven social and spatial outcomes.

This book is a rich addition to the existing knowledge on models of development partnership among developing countries.