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Title:
Asia and the Pacific : a story of transformation and resurgence : economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific, 1947-2014 / United Nations ESCAP, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
Publisher:
United Nations Publications,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xvi, 182 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Subject:
Asia--Economic conditions--1945-
Pacific Area--Economic conditions.
Economic development.
United Nations.--Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
United Nations.--Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East.
Other Authors:
United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, issuing body.
Other Titles:
Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific.
Economic survey of Asia and the Far East.
Notes:
"United Nations publication sales no E.14.II.F.6"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-173).
Contents:
Part 3: Thematic issues. Lessons learned : policymaking in context and learning from experience, domestic and regional. Realizing the vision of the founding fathers -- Part 2: Development performance of the region. Unfavourable initial conditions -- Japan : the leader of post-war East Asian industrialization -- The newly industrializing economies of East Asia -- South-East Asia : "miracles" crises and resilience -- The ascent of China -- South Asia : a subcontinental saga -- Economies in transition and countries with special needs -- A Trans-Asia of islands and peoples struggling to attain their human potential -- Part 3: Thematic issues. Changing unfavourable conditions -- Evolving development paradigm -- Regional and subregional economic cooperation -- Quest for sustainable development : relinking the economy, society and habitat -- Lessons learned : policymaking in context and learning from experience, domestic and regional.
ISBN:
9789211206777
9211206774
OCLC:
(OCoLC)892582486
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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