“This is the final book in the Plum Flower Trilogy. The two previous books, The Plum Flower Dance: Poems 1985 to 2005 and …
The government of Indonesia’s primary development objective is to join the ranks of upper middle-income countries by 2025. If Indonesia…
East Asian Development offers a comprehensive view of the region, from Japan and the “Asian Tigers” (Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South…
Agricultural Development in China explains how China’s farm economy historically responded to the demands of a rising population. Dwight H…
When Lee Kuan Yew speaks, presidents, prime ministers, diplomats, and CEOs listen. Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its…
The economic growth of South Korea has been a remarkable success story. After the Korean War, the country was one of the poorest economies…
This book is a story of one village, Yantian, and its remarkable economic and social transformation. The village sits in the Pearl River…
Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever…
The United States had never lost a war—that is, until 1975, when it was forced to flee Saigon in humiliation after losing to what Lyndon…
Lavish spectacles such as the Beijing Olympics and Expo 2010 have raised China's global profile and echoed predictions of a rise to the…