The Far East and Australasia 2013

This comprehensive survey, fully revised to reflect current economic and political developments, is an essential resource for the Asia-Pacific region.

The 2013 edition includes:

• coverage of recent elections, including those in Taiwan, Mongolia, South Korea, Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea
• expert analysis of the accession to power of Kim Jong Un in North Korea
• in-depth coverage of the progress of President Thein Sein's reform agenda in Myanmar

General Survey

Essays exploring regional issues include the rise of China, the USA's increasing strategic focus on the Pacific region, the security challenges of East and South-East Asia, inter-Korean relations, human rights issues and a survey of environmental affairs in the region.

Country Surveys

Individual chapters on each country containing:

• essays on geography, history and the economy
• an extensive statistical survey of economic indicators
• a comprehensive directory of names and contact details covering the most significant political, financial and commercial institutions

An entire section is dedicated to the Pacific islands.

Regional Information

Includes major international organizations and research institutes active in the region, a detailed survey of major commodities and select bibliographies of relevant books and periodicals.

The Far East and Australasia 2013 features in the following genres: Geographical reference works, Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs, Politics and government

The Far East and Australasia 2013 is available in Hardback

The Far East and Australasia 2013 was written by and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis

The Far East and Australasia 2013 has 1584 pages

Yes it is part of The Far East and Australasia series

£1250.00