This volume discusses the challenges to Asian cooperation from the points of view of political, economic, and sociological disciplines. It approaches the issue of cooperation from different levels: national, bilateral, and regional. The chapters in this volume were selected from among the papers presented during the February 2004 Ateneo Center for Asian Studies conference entitled Asian Cooperation: Problems and Challenges in the New Century.
Asia in the twenty-first century faces the challenge of better economic integration. Asian countries have to deal with old and new forms of...
This volume discusses the challenges to Asian cooperation from the points of view of political, economic, and sociological disciplines. It approach...
This volume focuses on the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s and the 2008 financial crisis that originated in the United States. How have these crises affected Asia? How has Asia coped? What has been the impact of the crises on ordinary people? Between the covers of this book are theoretical perspectives on financial crises, followed by specific studies on the crises' impact on Filipino overseas workers and the responses of families with overseas workers in Paete, Laguna; the effects of the crises on the Indonesian pirates; the connection of an economic framework between Taiwan and...
This volume focuses on the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s and the 2008 financial crisis that originated in the United States. How have th...
The essays here delve into the historical and social roots of the 9/11 attacks and their implications on the economy and on society as a whole. One notes that the issues raised and analyses made by the eminent scholars in these articles continue to be relevant and useful, and in fact may provide a basis for understanding developments that are yet to unfold. --from the Introduction
The essays here delve into the historical and social roots of the 9/11 attacks and their implications on the economy and on society as a whole. One no...
