A political and economic dictionary of South-East Asia
By: Andrew T.H. Tan.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Europa Publications
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
Subjects: East Asia -- Economic conditions -- Dictionaries; Southeast Asia -- Economic conditions -- Dictionaries; East Asia -- Economic policy -- Dictionaries; Southeast Asia -- Economic policy -- Dictionaries; East Asia -- Politics and government -- Dictionaries; Southeast Asia -- Politics and government -- Dictionaries
Genres: Dictionaries.
Description: "A definitive guide to the economics and politics of South-East Asia, this title provides clear definitions detailing terms, concepts, names and organizations used in relation to current economic or political affairs in South-East Asia. Cross-referenced up-to-date entries define, explain, and supply relevant background information on countries, their economies, key personalities, political parties, armed forces, organizations (including terrorist-related ones), insurgencies, disputes and major contemporary political and economic events." "Drawing together a range of political and economic information into one easy-to-use format, these dictionaries will be particularly useful to public and academic libraries, students, the media, teachers, businesses and all organizations or individuals requiring a reliable overview of these world regions."--BOOK JACKET
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-331).