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Asia Pacific governance : from crisis to reform / edited by Charles Sampford ... [et al.].

Title
Asia Pacific governance : from crisis to reform / edited by Charles Sampford ... [et al.].
Publication
Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2002.

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Additional Authors
Sampford, C. J. G. (Charles J. G.)
Description
xiii, 353 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"This book results from a conference held in April 2000"-Introd.
Series Statement
Law, ethics and governance series
Uniform Title
Law, ethics and governance.
Subject
  • Asia > Economic conditions > 1945- > Congresses
  • Asia > Politics and government > 1945- > Congresses
  • Pacific Area > Economic conditions > Congresses
  • Pacific Area > Politics and government > Congresses
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Note
  • "This book results from a conference held in April 2000"--Introd.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Part I: Overview: The Asian economic crisis, good governance and the tsunami of globalisation / Surin Pitsuwan -- The struggle for reform in south-east Asia / Michael R. J. Vatikiotis -- Reforming political governance : a business necessity / Tunku Abdul Aziz -- Part II: Business, finance and good governance: Strategic options for Asian nations in the era of hot money / Ross P. Buckley -- Technology, markets and governance / Andrew Sheng -- Offshore financial centres and global finance in the new millennium / Nii Lante Wallace-Bruce -- Vietnam: social order and business culture in the age of globalisation / Greg Lockhart
  • Part III: The military and governance in the Asia Pacific region: The role of the military in governance in the Asia Pacific region / John M. Sanderson -- 'Who will rid us of these meddelsome generals?' / Charles Sampford -- The revolution in military affairs: a Philippines perspective / Clarita R. Carlos -- Part IV: The public sector and good governance: Public participation in environmental management in Thailand / Thawilwadee Bureekul -- Between good management and good governance: the case for the Philippine quality award for the public sector / Magdalena L. Mendoza and Eduardo T. Gonzalez -- The crisis of governance in Asia: the long road ahead for the Philippines / Eduardo T. Gonzalez
  • Part V: Civil society and good governance: Governance and civil society in global and regional settings / Gary Smith -- The wired island: Asian values, information technology infrastructure policy and internet regulation in Singapore / John Harrison -- Part VI: Human rights and legal/judicial reform: Kant and the framework of international dialogue / Douglas Magendanz -- Governance and human rights in Japan / Leon Wolff -- The independence and reform of the judiciary in Indonesia / Spencer Zifcak -- Rights, obligations and responsibilities: the human dimension / Marcus Einfeld.
ISBN
0754622126
LCCN
^^2001099938
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library