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  • PROVINCIAL STRATEGIES OF ECONOMIC REFORM IN POST-MAO CHINA
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    PROVINCIAL STRATEGIES OF ECONOMIC REFORM IN POST-MAO CHINA
    PETER T.Y. CHEUNG / JAE HO CHUNG / ZHIMIN LIN
    Focusing on the role of provincial leadership in the initiation and implementation of economic reform, this text studies economic decentralization in eight Chinese provinces. In each area, resource allocation and acquisition of foreign capital and investment are investigated. ...

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  • GREENING INDUSTRIES IN NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZING ECONOMIES
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    GREENING INDUSTRIES IN NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZING ECONOMIES
    PETER HO
    First published in 2006. Over the past decades, the world has witnessed the profound transformation of China, Vietnam, Taiwan and Singapore from impoverished developing regions into strong and internationally competitive economies. Also dubbed Newly Industrializing Economies (NIEs), it has become obvious that their rapid development has come at a price. Contrary to their econom...

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  • DEVELOPMENTAL DILEMMAS
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    DEVELOPMENTAL DILEMMAS
    PETER HO
    Developmental Dilemmas singles out land as an object of study and places it in the context of one of the world's largest and most populous countries undergoing institutional reform: the People's Republic of China. The book demonstrates that private property protected by law, the principle of 'getting-the-prices-right', and the emergence of effectively functioning markets are th...

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  • SERVICE INDUSTRIES AND ASIA PACIFIC CITIES
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    SERVICE INDUSTRIES AND ASIA PACIFIC CITIES
    DANIELS, PETER W. / HO, KONG CHONG / HUTTON, TOM
    During the second half of the twentieth century, development in the Asia-Pacific region has been dominated by industrialization. However, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, services, in particular, finance, information and creative services, have become deeply embedded in the processes of urban growth. In Asia-Pacific the rise of service industries has lead to nation...

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  • RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSITIONAL CHINA
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    RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSITIONAL CHINA
    EYFERTH, JACOB / HO, PETER / VERMEER, EDUARD
    Since the late 1970s, China has experienced the most rapid social and economic changes in world history. Over 200 million rural inhabitants were lifted out of absolute poverty and tens of millions became wealthier than the average urban resident. This book offers an authoritative and in-depth analysis of the social and economic changes that have swept through the Chinese countr...

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  • THE UGLIEST HOUSE IN THE WORLD
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    THE UGLIEST HOUSE IN THE WORLD
    PETER HO DAVIES
    Short stories from the author of  A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself—"a writer to behold with real pleasure" (Gish Jen).   In tales that travel from Coventry to Kuala Lumpur, from the past to the present, and from hilarity to tragedy, American bandits herd ostriches in Patagonia, British soldiers confront Zulus in Natal, and John Wayne leads the way for local revolutionaries...

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  • THE DESIGN OF THE PSALTER
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    THE DESIGN OF THE PSALTER
    PETER C. W. HO
    Good poetry is like a good painting: the more you linger over it, the more it reveals. It is a deep well that never runs dry. And that is why the Psalter, like a good painting, keeps giving. In the last four decades, Psalms scholarship has found remarkable fruitfulness in reading the Psalter as a book--that is, in reading the Psalms as a unified composition with a metanarrative...

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  • THE FORTUNES
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    THE FORTUNES
    PETER HO DAVIES
    An NPR Best Book of the Year: "The most honest, unflinching, cathartically biting novel I've read about the Chinese American experience." —Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Our Missing Hearts Winner, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award * Winner, Chautauqua Prize *Finalist, Dayton Literary Peace Prize * A New York Times Notable Book * A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the...

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  • THE WELSH GIRL
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    THE WELSH GIRL
    PETER HO DAVIES
    A WWII-era Welsh barmaid begins a secret relationship with a German POW in this "beautiful" novel by the author of  A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself (Ann Patchett).   Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize   Set in the stunning landscape of North Wales just after D-Day, this critically acclaimed debut novel traces the intersection of disparate lives in wartime. When a prisone...

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  • EQUAL LOVE
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    EQUAL LOVE
    PETER HO DAVIES
    "Touching and funny" short fiction about family, estrangement, and dislocation from the award-winning author of A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself  (Elizabeth McCracken, author of  Bowlaway).   Featuring "stories about the touchy relationships between parents and children and the necessary pain of letting go—both for parents with children who are becoming adults and for adul...

    $169.00

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