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In the middle of the future : Tom Plate on Asia /

For almost two decades, the columns of journalist Tom Plate have been featured in leading newspapers of the world and have focused entirely on one gigantic subject - the dynamic rise of Asia. Now, for the first time, the best of these columns has been organized into a substantial anthology, annotate...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plate, Tom (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; With Warm Appreciation and Respect For; Contents; Introduction: About The Column Los Angeles: Birthplace of a New Journalism on Asia; Asia And America: The case of America's coming future shock; Part One: 1995
  • 1998; 001. Asia and America: The case of the misdirected superpower; 002. South Korea: The case of the missing tour stop; 003. Japan: The case of the unworthy summit; 004. Seoul: The case of the exploding metropolis; 005. China and Taiwan: The case of the dangerous close call; 006. China and America: The case of the talkative ambassador.
  • 007. America and Asia: The case of the reprogrammed secretary008. Hong Kong: The case of the elegant lady; 009. Singapore: The case of the misunderstood strongman; 010. America Versus Asia and the World: The case of the uncivilized clash; 011. China and the U.S.: The case of the toy store shoppers; 012. Malaysia: The case of the love-hate premier; 013. Hong Kong Handover: The case of the reluctant governor; 014. Hong Kong Handover Part II: The case of the shameless democracy salesman; 015. Hong Kong Handover Part III: The case of the insensitive media invaders.
  • 016. Thailand: The case of the easily frightened fireman017. Washington: The case of the mean money police; 018. Japan: The case of the preaching papa; 019. World Markets: The case of the doubting economist; 020. America: The case of the runaway China scare; 021. The Koreas: The case of the steadfast man of peace; 022. Asia: The case of an exasperated region; 023. Washington: The case of the hard-hearted banker; Part Two: 1999
  • 2002; 024. Asian Economies: The case of the mis-designed freeway; 025. American Leadership: The case of the globalization pitchmen.
  • 026. China Scare: The case of the spies who never love us027. Australia: The case of the regional prize fighter; 028. Hong Kong: The case of picking bones from the egg; 029. Indonesia: The case of the non-innocent bystander; 030. China Spying: Fine line between prudence and paranoia; 031. Asian Anxiety: Coping with the unseen enemy; 032. Japan: The case of the humble workaholic; 033. U.S. Regroups: The case of the unusually quiet American; 034. Indonesia: The case of the military that had its own country; 035. U.S. Media: The case of the blind seeing-eye dog.
  • 036. Japan: The case of death by overwork037. China Versus Taiwan: The case of the six replies from Shanghai; 038. Melbourne: The case of the moated hotel; 039. South Korea: The case of the bushwacked president; 040. Australia: The case of a downer who was always an upper; 041. Japan: The case of the PM in his prime; 042. America: The case of the shaken-up nation; 043. World View: The case of the year of hate; 044. Malaysia: The case of the doctor with bitter medicine in his bag; 045. Taiwan Tension: The case of loose lips sinking ships.