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  • SOCIAL STIGMA AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    ABE SATOSHI / TAI WEI LIM SATOSHI ABE
    In this book, the focus is on five Asian countries/regions (Iran, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Japan) that show distinct approaches to combating infections. It specifically examines how the recent pandemic arose stigma in the context of history and sociocultural relations, how it is discussed and problematized among locals, and how disparate institutions and individua...
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    102,27 €

  • EAST ASIAN NEGOTIATOR, THE
    Lee Cheng Tan / Tai Wei Lim / TAI WEI LIM LEE CHENG TAN / TAN LEE CHENG
    While many (East) Asians are becoming more confident in their own culture and ways of doing things, at the same time, they are open to the melding of east-west ways. Because of this form of cultural hybridization, it is useful to include the authors’ multidisciplinary area studies training which decodes some of the cultural symbols and contextual language used in Asian negotiat...
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    114,95 €

  • CHINA’S HIGH-TECH COMPANIES
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    China is now considered a tech superpower in many areas. This book illustrates certain aspects and case studies of China’s technological developments and further analyzes them under various areas like coal energy, housing, connectivity, digital and space technologies. Furthermore, it examines technological developments in the periphery of China, focusing especially on Hong Kong...
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    102,09 €

  • History and Regional Area Studies of Hachioji
    Tai Wei Lim
    This book looks at the case study of Hachioji as a major transit hub with a world-class public transportation system in Japan. It tracks how Tokyo slowly expands into its suburban, rural or sub-rural districts. It also wants to profile the multiple identities of a city that is simultaneously an ecological asset, a heritage locale in addition to a logistics hub. The volume is pr...
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    79,46 €

  • CRAFTING AN ASIAN FUTURE IN THE POST-COVID-19 ASIA
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    Not too long ago, the world was busy crafting a global future with unmitigated globalization and the relentless march of Industry 4.0. A black swan event then happened. An outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus surged worldwide and resulted in a global pandemic that devastated economies, eliminated the weak/infirmed/elderly/young, and then targeted the general population. It destroye...
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    89,18 €

  • Contemporary History of Cantonese Migrants in Yokohama Chinatown
    Tai Wei Lim / Yee Lam Elim Wong
    This book vividly portrays the past, current, and future development of Yokohama Chinatown through the context of its Cantonese residents, grounded through a family history. It is useful for both academic and non- academic readers who are interested in migration history, transformation of urban spaces, anthropological perspectives of integration of immigrants, diasporic studies...
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    134,07 €

  • EAST ASIAN ENTREPRENEURS
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    The publication started with a succinct and brief literature review of the different definitions of the term ’entrepreneurship’. After examining the different conceptual ideas of entrepreneurship, the ecological system of entrepreneurship was identified with a wide array and universe of stakeholders like the state, venture capitalists, non-profit organizations (NPOs), students,...
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    89,23 €

  • MODERNIZATION IN ASIA
    ABE SATOSHI / TAI WEI LIM SATOSHI ABE
    This book explores the unfolding of modernity in the greater Asia that uniquely takes shape at different times and places, with a particular attention to a common thread that has been at heart of the development: religion. The status of religion has been relegated in the Western modernity to such that its effects be restricted within the private realm and not be exerted in the ...
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    102,09 €

  • History and Regional Area Studies of Hachioji
    Tai Wei Lim
    This book looks at the case study of Hachioji as a major transit hub with a world-class public transportation system in Japan. It tracks how Tokyo slowly expands into its suburban, rural or sub-rural districts. It also wants to profile the multiple identities of a city that is simultaneously an ecological asset, a heritage locale in addition to a logistics hub. The volume is pr...
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    77,76 €

  • WOMEN HOLD UP HALF THE SKY
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    This volume will look into some macro factors that have an impact on gender conceptualizations in China. First, China is a highly-centralized state with a one-party political system that is also an authoritarian strongman regime. Thus, policies (including those related to gender) from the center are promulgated centripetally to provinces, cities, towns, villages, and local area...
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    82,96 €

  • Contemporary History of Cantonese Migrants in Yokohama Chinatown
    Tai Wei Lim / Yee Lam Elim Wong
    This book vividly portrays the past, current, and future development of Yokohama Chinatown through the context of its Cantonese residents, grounded through a family history. It is useful for both academic and non- academic readers who are interested in migration history, transformation of urban spaces, anthropological perspectives of integration of immigrants, diasporic studies...
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    132,18 €

  • The Indigenization and Hybridization of Food Cultures in Singapore
    Tai Wei Lim
    This pivot considers the use of porcelain vessels within multi-dialect cultural spaces in the consumption of cooked food in Singapore. In a place of ubiquitous hawker centres and kopitiams (coffee shops), the potteries used to serve hawker foods have a strong presence in the culinary culture of Singaporeans. The book looks at the relationship between those utensils, the food/dr...
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    65,30 €

  • Coal Mining Communities and Gentrification in Japan
    Naoko Shimazaki / Tai Wei Lim / Yoshihisa Godo
    This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of approach in the field of energy studies of Japan, examining post-closure coal mining towns in Japan and their gentrification. It considers the impact of closures on the agricultural industry, the re-absorption of laid off coal miners into service and industrial sectors, and the gentrification of former coal mines into agricultura...
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    95,57 €

  • Industrial Revolution 4.0, Tech Giants, and Digitized Societies
    Tai Wei Lim
    Industry 4.0 explores the emergence of disruptive digital technologies such as robotics, blockchain, nanotechnology and 3D printing and their impact on human lives and jobs in globalized 21st century societies. Incorporating a cutting edge area studies perspective, it considers the challenges and long term implications of the rise of ’Tech Giants’ such as Alibaba, Google and B...
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    103,91 €

  • Cultural Heritage and Peripheral Spaces in Singapore
    Tai Wei Lim
    This book documents through first-hand experience and academic research the historical, cultural and economic interactions affecting land use in Singapore. Offering a unique study of nostalgia in Singaporean heritage, it discusses the subjective nostalgic meanings and interpretations that users of peripheral, heritage and green spaces in Singapore create and maintain, through a...
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    133,81 €

  • Energy Transitions in Japan and China
    Tai Wei Lim
    This volume focuses on the topic of energy transitions in the coal mining industries of China and Japan by adopting a Sino-Japanese comparative approach in area studies to examine the experiences between the two major East Asian economies. In China, rapid industrialization led to dramatic growth in energy demand and much of this energy demand was fueled by affordable coal energ...
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    160,74 €

  • STUDYING HONG KONG
    LIM TAI WEI / TAI WEI LIM & TUAN YUEN KONG
    This book captures the essence of Hong Kong's development in the past two decades from 1997 to 2017. It is broken into four parts — economics, society, politics and culture.Hong Kong's role remains as a gateway for global trading houses, businessmen, investors and traders. Hong Kong continues to be an open economy and has stuck to free trade policies, as one of the form...
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    140,93 €

  • POLITICS, CULTURE AND IDENTITIES IN EAST ASIA
    Lam Peng Er / PENG ER LAM & TAI WEI LIM
     This edited book reflects the "yin-yang" of East Asia — the analogy of co-existing "hot and cold" trends in that region. To concentrate only on geopolitical competition and regional "hot spots" will exaggerate, if not misrepresent East Asia as a Hobbesian world. Nevertheless, geopolitical competition cannot be ignored because a failure of the balance of power and deterrence be...
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    98,62 €

  • Cultural Heritage and Peripheral Spaces in Singapore
    Tai Wei Lim
    This book documents through first-hand experience and academic research the historical, cultural and economic interactions affecting land use in Singapore. Offering a unique study of nostalgia in Singaporean heritage, it discusses the subjective nostalgic meanings and interpretations that users of peripheral, heritage and green spaces in Singapore create and maintain, through a...
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    132,11 €

  • MERLION AND MT. FUJI, THE
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    Anime, Manga, Sushi, Teriyaki, J-pop, Harajuku fashion ... these are just some of the cultural exports from Japan that the rest of the world have embraced and Singapore is one of Japan's biggest fans. Singaporeans have benefited not just by being a consumer of the many technological advances from Japan (Mitsubishi, Toyota, Honda, Panasonic, and Sony to name a few) but also ...
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    51,86 €

  • MERLION AND MT. FUJI, THE
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    Anime, Manga, Sushi, Teriyaki, J-pop, Harajuku fashion ... these are just some of the cultural exports from Japan that the rest of the world have embraced and Singapore is one of Japan's biggest fans. Singaporeans have benefited not just by being a consumer of the many technological advances from Japan (Mitsubishi, Toyota, Honda, Panasonic, and Sony to name a few) but also ...
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    28,39 €

  • Energy Transitions in Japan and China
    Tai Wei Lim
    This volume focuses on the topic of energy transitions in the coal mining industries of China and Japan by adopting a Sino-Japanese comparative approach in area studies to examine the experiences between the two major East Asian economies. In China, rapid industrialization led to dramatic growth in energy demand and much of this energy demand was fueled by affordable coal energ...
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    159,11 €

  • GLOBALIZATION, CONSUMPTION AND POPULAR CULTURE IN EAST ASIA
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim / WEN XIN LIM / WEN XIN LIM XIAOJUAN PING TAI WEI LIM / Xiaojuan Ping
    This book aims to provide comprehensive empirical and theoretical studies of expanding fandom communities in East Asia through the commodification of Japanese, Korean and Chinese popular cultures in the digital era. Using a multidisciplinary approach including political economy, East Asian studies, political science, international relations concepts and history, this book focus...
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    160,76 €

  • CHINA’S ONE BELT ONE ROAD INITIATIVE
    Henry Chan / HENRY CHAN KATHERINE TSENG TAI WEI LIM / Katherine Tseng / LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim
    Chinese President Xi Jinping launched the Silk Road Economic Belt component of the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative at Kazakhstan in 2013. OBOR is a development strategy and framework that focuses on connectivity and cooperation among countries primarily in Eurasia. It consists of two main components, the land-based "Silk Road Economic Belt" (SREB) and ocean-going "Maritime ...
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    147,26 €

  • TYCOONS IN HONG KONG
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim / TAI WEI LIM & XIAOJUAN PING / Xiaojuan Ping
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    125,59 €

  • Energy, Trade and Finance in Asia
    Justin Dargin / Tai Wei Lim
    This study offers a vital reappraisal of the trade relationship between north-east Asia and the Gulf. Writing from a non-western standpoint, Dargin and Lim make a compelling case for how these regions became economically integrated in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis. ...
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    94,83 €

  • CONTEXTUALIZING OCCUPY CENTRAL IN CONTEMPORARY HONG KONG
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim / TAI WEI LIM & XIAOJUAN PING / Xiaojuan Ping
    In the past 18 years, after the handover of the former British colony Hong Kong to China, Beijing and the Special Administration Region (SAR) have been trying to work out a mutually beneficial relationship based on pragmatism and a focus on economic prosperity. The Occupy Central with Love and Peace in Hong Kong (September to December 2014) movement represents a significant eve...
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    112,86 €

  • Fired Clay in Four Porcelain Clusters
    Tai Wei Lim
    This book examines how energy use has evolved with technological advancements and changing social norms and ideas in environmental conservation and productive output in the ceramics-making industry. The four cities or towns of Arita, Hong Kong, Jingdezhen, and Yingge are the settings for this research. ...
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    108,41 €

  • Energy, Trade and Finance in Asia
    Tai Wei Lim
    This study offers a vital reappraisal of the trade relationship between north-east Asia and the Gulf. Writing from a non-western standpoint, Dargin and Lim make a compelling case for how these regions became economically integrated in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis. ...
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    301,78 €

  • OIL AND GAS IN CHINA (V21)
    LIM TAI WEI / Tai Wei Lim / WEI LIM TAI
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    108,91 €


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