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Books by Anothy Low






Loggers and Degradation in the Asia-Pacific
Corporations and Environmental Management (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Peter Dauvergne, James Cotton, John Ravenhill, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 218 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-80661-9, ISBN: 0-521-80661-5

"Corporate loggers have irreparably damaged much of the tropical forest throughout the Asia-Pacific over the last four decades. Despite a steady rise in global and local concern, few firms have changed their practices on the ground. This study examines why and how loggers have resisted and ignored calls for environmental reforms. Concentrating on the period after 1990, it explains what is happening on the ground as forests continue to di ..."






Building Social Capital in Thailand
Fibers, Finance and Infrastructure (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Danny Unger, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 244 Pages, Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-63058-0, ISBN: 0-521-63058-4

"This book examines the recent rapid economic expansion in Thailand, and in Southeast Asia more generally. In a highly original argument, Unger considers the unique organization of Thai society, and the impact this has had on the country's institutions, and their political and economic outcomes. Unger takes an interdisciplinary approach, building on the literatures of social capital and embedded autonomy. The book's general, comparative ..."






Globalization and State Transformation in China
by Yongnian Zheng, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-83050-8, ISBN: 0-521-83050-8

"Globalization has created challenges and opportunities which all countries have to grapple with. Yongnian Zheng explores how China's leaders have embraced global capitalism and market-oriented modernization by encouraging individual enterprise and the reform of economic institutions. While open to importing Western ideas in rebuilding the economic system, the same leaders have been reluctant to import Western concepts of democracy and t ..."






Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Indonesia (Hardback)
by Jacques Bertrand, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-81889-6, ISBN: 0-521-81889-3

"Beginning in Roman Britain and ending with Charles II's restoration to the throne, the nineteen essays that comprise this volume are written by leading British and American scholars."






Asia-Pacific Constitutional Systems Hassall, Graham and Saunders, Cheryl(1st Edition)
by Graham Hassall, Cheryl Saunders, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-03341-1, ISBN: 0-521-03341-1

"This 2002 book describes and critically analyses the formal constitutional changes that have taken place in the Asia-Pacific region, embracing the countries of East and South East Asia and Pacific Island states. In examining the variety amongst constitutional systems operating in the region, it asks several key questions: What constitutional arrangements operate in the region and how can their fundamental differences in structure and op ..."






Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Indonesia(Updated)
(Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Jacques A. Bertrand, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-52441-4, ISBN: 0-521-52441-5

"The tensions that had developed over the thirty years of New Order rule, and that evolved from its institutional management of religious relations, unraveled at the end of the regime and worsened after May 1998. Riots in Kupang and Ketapang revived worries of increasing religious conflict, but the violence in Maluku led to the unavoidable realization that there was a serious problem with religious relations in 102 Nationalism and E ..."






The Power of Patronage
Capital and Countryside in the Twentieth-Century (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Paul Hutchcroft, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low, James Cotton
Paperback, Published 2004 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-00371-1, ISBN: 0-521-00371-7






Economic Crisis and Corporate Restructuring in Korea
Reforming the Chaebol (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Stephan Haggard, Wonhyuk Lim, Euysung Kim, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low, Stephan Mark Haggard
Hardcover, 364 Pages, Published 2003 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-82363-0, ISBN: 0-521-82363-3

"Asian business conglomerates have clearly been successful agents of growth, mobilizing capital, borrowing technology from abroad and spearheading Asia's exports. However, these firms have long had a number of organisational and financial weaknesses, including heavy reliance on debt, that make them vulnerable to shocks. Nowhere was this more true than in Korea, where the large corporate groups known as chaebol have dominated the economic ..."






East Asia Imperilled
Transnational Challenges to Security (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Alan Dupont, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2002 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-81153-8, ISBN: 0-521-81153-8

"In this pathbreaking analysis, Alan Dupont argues that an emerging new class of non-military threats has the potential to destabilize East Asia and reverse decades of hard-won economic and social development. Transnational threats stem from overpopulation, deforestation and pollution, global warming, unregulated population movements, transnational crime and virulent new strains of infectious diseases. This authoritative book is essentia ..."






APEC and the Construction of Pacific Rim Regionalism(1st Edition)
(Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by John Ravenhill, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2002 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-66797-5, ISBN: 0-521-66797-6

"The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) grouping is the first comprehensive economic arrangement to link countries from around the Pacific Rim. Since its establishment in 1989, APEC has graduated from a ministerial-level gathering of nine countries to an institution that stages annual summits, has a permanent secretariat, and whose twenty-one members have committed themselves to establishing free trade in the region. A decade after ..."






Asia-Pacific Constitutional Systems
(Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Graham Hassall, Cheryl Saunders, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2002 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-59129-4, ISBN: 0-521-59129-5

"This book describes and critically analyses the formal constitutional changes that have recently taken place in the Asia-Pacific region, embracing the countries of East and South East Asia and Pacific Island states. In examining the variety amongst constitutional systems operating in the region, it asks several key questions: What constitutional arrangements operate in the region and how can their fundamental differences in structure an ..."






The Politics of Justice and Human Rights
Southeast Asia and Universalist Theory (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Anthony J. Langlois, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-80785-2, ISBN: 0-521-80785-9

"This book makes a major contribution to the theory and practice of human rights, engaging in particular with the "Asian values" debate. It is especially concerned with the tension between a universal regime of human rights and its ability to accommodate diversity. Incorporating original fieldwork from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, the book also draws out the significance of Southeast Asian developments for international human right ..."






Korea's Globalization
(Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Samuel S. Kim, Donald Denoon, John Ravenhill, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low, James Cotton
Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-77559-5, ISBN: 0-521-77559-0

"This book, edited by Samuel Kim, presents the first sustained analysis of Korea's globalization and its ramifications for all aspects of the Korean state and society. Combining a broader conceptual framework with illustrative case studies, the authors critically probe the promise and performance and the myths and realities of Korea's globalization drive. More broadly, they examine how Korea, as a newly industrialized and newly democra ..."






Korea's Globalization
(Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Samuel S. Kim, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low, James Cotton
Hardcover, 326 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-77272-3, ISBN: 0-521-77272-9

"This book, edited by Samuel Kim, presents the first sustained analysis of Korea's globalization and its ramifications for all aspects of the Korean state and society. Combining a broader conceptual framework with illustrative case studies, the authors critically probe the promise and performance and the myths and realities of Korea's globalization drive. More broadly, they examine how Korea, as a newly industrialized and newly democra ..."






Mass Politics and Culture in Democratizing Korea(Updated)
(Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Doh C. Shin, To-Chʻŏl Sin, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Paperback, 372 Pages, Published 1999 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-65823-2, ISBN: 0-521-65823-3

"How has Korea achieved one of the most successful transitions to democracy during the past decade? This pioneering book offers a dynamic and global account of Korea's place in the current third wave of democratization. Drawing on a unique sample of six national surveys conducted in Korea since 1988, the book carefully examines the evolution, contours and consequences of Korean democratization from the perspective of Korean people themse ..."






Building Social Capital in Thailand
Fibers, Finance and Infrastructure (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
by Danny Unger, Daniel Unger, James Cotton, Donald Denoon, Professor Mark Elvin, Ron May, Anthony Milner, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Anothy Low
Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 1998 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-63931-6, ISBN: 0-521-63931-X

"This book examines the recent rapid economic expansion in Thailand, and in Southeast Asia more generally. In a highly original argument, Unger considers the unique organization of Thai society, and the impact this has had on the country's institutions, and their political and economic outcomes. Unger takes an interdisciplinary approach, building on the literatures of social capital and embedded autonomy. The book's general, comparative ..."

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