| Description |
xiii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Globalisation, economic development and economists : voices of dissent / Iyanatul Islam -- 2. Keeping the gains of globalisation / Brendan Berne -- 3. Globalisation : macroeconomic management and public finance / John Quiggin -- 4. Macroeconomic stability, growth and employment : issues and considerations beyond the Washington Consensus / Muhammed Muqtada -- 5. Foreign direct investment policy and economic development / Bernie Bishop -- 6. Changing China's political economy : uniting and dividing impacts of globalisation / Leong H. Liew -- 7. The 'new economy' and India's integration into the global market : the case of the silk industry / Moazzem Hossain and Clarisse Didelon -- 8. Globalisation, poverty and disparities : the case of Sri Lanka / Jayatilleke S. Bandara and Athula Naranpanawa -- 9. It's the government, stupid! : globalisation, government and equality in Australia / Tom Conley |
| Summary |
Presents contested perspectives on globalisation illustrated by the diverse experiences of selected economies of the Asia-Pacific as case studies. Country experiences, ranging from broad political economy perspectives to industry case studies, are discussed. Australian Islam from Griffith university |
| Notes |
Papers selected form a workshop help under the auspices of the Griffith Asia Institute of Griffith University in mid-February, 2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International economic relations -- Congresses.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Congresses.
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
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Free enterprise -- Congresses.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Asia -- Case studies.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Pacific Area -- Case studies.
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Asia -- Case studies.
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Pacific Area -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Case studies.
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| Author |
Islam, Iyanatul, 1953-
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Hossain, Moazzem, 1950-
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| LC no. |
2005051895 |
| ISBN |
9781845425791 |
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1845425790 |
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