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Europa Publications - Far East and Australasia 2027, Inbunden

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Far East and Australasia 2027

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This comprehensive survey of the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, along with 22 Pacific islands, fully revised to reflect current economic and political developments, is an essential resource for the Asia-Pacific region.Calendar of Political Events A calendar of events provides a convenient reference guide to the year’s main political developments.General Survey Written by leading experts, this collection of essays provides incisive analysis of regional issues.Country Surveys Individual chapters on each country containing: essays on geography, history and the economy; an economic and demographic survey of the latest available statistics on population, health and welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, communications and education; a comprehensive directory of names and contact details covering the most significant political, financial and commercial institutions; a country-specific bibliography. An entire section is dedicated to the Pacific islands, including specially commissioned essays examining the history of the islands, their contemporary politics, security threats, economic trends and environmental challenges.Regional Information Includes all major international organizations active in the region, their aims, activities, publications and principal personnel; a detailed survey of major commodities in Asia and the Pacific; a directory of research institutes specializing in the region; select bibliographies of books and periodicals covering the Asia-Pacific region; an index of regional organizations.
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BiographyEuropa Publications’ regional publications are compiled by a team of editors and researchers, with introductory and country-specific material provided by specialists in their field:David Abbott. Independent consultant on Pacific Island economics, Manila, Philippines.Maria Joy V. Abrenica. Professor and Dean, School of Economics, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines.Bryant J. Allen. Former Visiting Fellow, State Society and Governance in Melanesia Program, School of International, Political and Strategic Studies, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.Shiro Armstrong. Professor and Director of the Australia-Japan Research Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Law, Governance and Policy, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.Charles Arthur. Freelance journalist specializing in international development and economic research.Robert F. Ash. Emeritus Professor, SOAS China Institute, SOAS University of London, United Kingdom.Dean Aszkielowicz. Senior Lecturer, College of Arts, Business, Law and Social Sciences, and Fellow of the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia.Nick Bisley. Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.Frank Bongiorno. Professor, Vice-Chancellor’s Centre of Public Ideas, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia.Anne Booth. Emerita Professor of Economics, SOAS University of London, United Kingdom.Ian Campbell. Former Professor, School of Social Sciences, University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji.David Capie. Professor of International Relations and Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.Chan Kok Hoe. Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, National University of Singapore, Singapore.James Chin. Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia.Olivia Cheung. Lecturer in Politics, Department of European & International Studies, King's College London, United Kingdom.Julian Dierkes. Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany.Stephen C. Druce. Deputy Director, Academy of Brunei Studies, Associate Researcher, Institute of Asian Studies, and Senior Assistant Professor in History, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam.Ronald Duncan AO. Emeritus Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.Nicholas Farrelly. Professor and Head of Social Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia.Dafydd Fell. Professor in Comparative Politics, with special reference to Taiwan, Department of Politics and International Studies, Director, Centre of Taiwan Studies, SOAS University of London, United Kingdom.Stewart Firth. Research Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.Jon Fraenkel. Professor of Comparative Politics, School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.Volker Grabowsky. Professor of Thai Studies, Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg, Germany.Jeanine Graham. Former Senior Lecturer in History, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand.Vedi R. Hadiz. Professor of Asian Studies and Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.James E. Hoare. Former Associate Fellow, Asia-Pacific Programme, Chatham House (Royal Institute of International Affairs), London, United Kingdom.Edward Howell. Lecturer in International Relations, University of Oxford, and Marshall Research Fellow, Pharos Foundation, Oxford, United Kingdom.Douglas Hunt. Adjunct Lecturer in Economics, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia.Kenneth E. Jackson. Former Director, Centre for Development Studies, University of Auckland, and Former Adjunct Research Professor, Auckland Institute of Studies, Auckland, New Zealand.Randall S. Jones. Former Head of the Japan/Korea Desk, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France, Non-Resident Distinguished Fellow, Korea Economic Institute, Washington, DC, USA, and Adjunct Lecturer, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC, USA.Juthathip Jongwanich. Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.Wee Chian Koh. Senior Economist, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office, Singapore.Archanun Kophaiboon. Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.Charles Krusekopf. Professor, School of Business, Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC, Canada.Michael Leach. Professor of Comparative Politics, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, and Co-founder of the Timor-Leste Studies Association.Ron Leonhardt. Assistant Professor of History, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO, USA.Suiwah Leung. Honorary Associate Professor of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Law, Governance and Policy, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.S. R. Joey Long. Associate Professor, Department of History, National University of Singapore, Singapore.Robert E. Looney. Late Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA.Catriona Marcham. Independent researcher, London, United Kingdom.Anthony Milner. Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne, Australia, Visiting Professor, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Emeritus Professor, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.Andrew C. Nahm. Former Professor Emeritus of History and Consultant to the Office of International Education and Programs, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA.Li Narangoa. Professor of Asian History, and Director of the Mongolia Institute, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, Australia.Guteriano Neves. Researcher and analyst specializing in political economy and development policy, Dili, Timor-Leste.Pey Peili. Research Fellow, Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.James R. Rush. Professor Emeritus of History, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.Vanxay Sayavong. Deputy Director-General, Macroeconomic Research Institute, Lao Academy of Social and Economic Sciences, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic.John T. Sidel. Sir Patrick Gillam Professor of International and Comparative Politics and Director of the Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom.Robert G. Sutter. Professor of Practice of International Affairs, The Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.Paul Taucher. Lecturer, College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences, and Indo-Pacific Research Centre Fellow, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia.Ardeth Thawnghmung. Professor, Political Science Department, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USA.Moe Thuzar. Co-ordinator, Myanmar Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore.Aung Tun. Associate Fellow, Myanmar Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore.Alexander L. Vuving. Professor, College of Security Studies, Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.Michael Meow-Chung Yap. Associate, Nottingham University Business School, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

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