{"product_id":"the-far-east-and-australasia-2024-9781032492575","title":"The Far East and Australasia 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as 22 Pacific islands, with up-to-date economic and political developments. It includes essays on geography, history, and the economy, as well as a directory of political, financial, and commercial institutions. Additionally, it offers regional information on international organizations, major commodities, research institutes, and bibliographies. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1300 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 09 November 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis extensive survey encompasses the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as 22 Pacific islands, and has been thoroughly revised to reflect the latest economic and political developments. It serves as a vital resource for the Asia-Pacific region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe calendar of political events offers a convenient reference guide to the year's significant political developments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe general survey, written by renowned experts, provides insightful analysis of regional issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndividual chapters on each country cover various aspects, including geography, history, and the economy. They include comprehensive economic and demographic surveys of the latest available statistics on population, health, welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transportation, tourism, communications, and education. Additionally, the chapters provide a comprehensive directory of names and contact details for the most significant political, financial, and commercial institutions in each country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA dedicated section is devoted to the Pacific islands, featuring specially commissioned essays that examine their contemporary politics, economies, security concerns, and environmental challenges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe regional information section provides comprehensive coverage of major international organizations active in the region, their aims, activities, publications, and key personnel. It also includes a detailed survey of major commodities in Asia and the Pacific, a directory of research institutes specializing in the region, select bibliographies of books and periodicals covering the Asia-Pacific region, and an index of regional organizations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn conclusion, this comprehensive survey is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in understanding the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as the Pacific islands. It offers a wealth of information and analysis that will be valuable to scholars, researchers, policymakers, and business professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 280 x 210 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032492575\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 55 ed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44790090957050,"sku":"9781032492575","price":1639.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1700241726484_book.jpg?v=1700487629","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-far-east-and-australasia-2024-9781032492575","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}