LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kent e calder

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  • Eurasian Maritime Geopolitics
    Kent E. Calder
    Reviews the strategic geography of the sea lanes from Northeast Asia through the Indian Ocean to Europe since the Middle Ages, noting how changing technology and economic patterns have transformed the global significance of those passage ways, especially since the end of the Cold War. ...
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    44,42 €

  • Global Political Cities
    Kent E. Calder
    Why cities often cope better than nations with today's lightning-fast changesGlobal Political Cities shows why cities cope much better than nations with many global problems—and how their strengths can help transform both nations and the broader world in future. The book offers important insights for students of both international and comparative political economy; diplomat...
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    57,68 €

  • Singapore
    Kent E. Calder
    'How Singapore’s solutions to common problems can provide examples for other societies.Nearly everyone knows that Singapore has one of the most efficient governments and competitive, advanced economies in the world. But can this unique city–state of some 5.5 million residents also serve as a model for other advanced economies as well as for the emerging world? Respected Ea...
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    40,86 €

  • Asia in Washington
    Kent E. Calder
    'For several centuries, international relations has been primarily the purview of nation-states. Key powers have included at various times Great Britain, France, Japan, China, Russia (then the U.S.S.R., and then Russia again), and the nation most influential in international relations for the past several decades has been the United States. But in a world growing smaller, with ...
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    49,42 €

  • Strategic Capitalism
    Kent E. Calder / Kent ECalder
    Was Japan’s economic miracle generated primarily by the Japanese state or by the nation’s dynamic private sector? In addressing this question, Kent Calder’s richly detailed study offers a distinctive reinterpretation of Japanese government-business relations. Calder challenges popular opinion to demonstrate how Japanese private enterprise has complemented the state in achieving...
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    92,50 €

  • Crisis and Compensation
    Kent E. Calder / Kent ECalder
    Why does Japan, with its efficiency-oriented technocracy, periodically adopt welfare-oriented, economically inefficient domestic policies? In answering this question Kent Calder shows that Japanese policymakers respond to threats to the ruling party’s preeminence by extending income compensation, entitlements, and subsidies, with market-oriented retrenchment coming as crisis su...
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    135,95 €