Contemporary Issues in International Political Economy
Synopsis
This book is the product of a team-teaching course entitled, “Issues in Economic Development” offered to the final-year students of Department of Economics and Finance at Hong Kong Shue Yan University. In this volume, the authors comprehensively survey world’s most controversial issues in economic and political affairs. Topics in this volume cover Christianity-Islam confrontation; ISIS and anti-terrorism; North Korea and Taiwan-Strait Crises; China’s rise as a global power; Brexit; Artificial Intelligence; Bitcoin; same sex marriage; global warming; happiness and well-being. This book can be used as a reader or textbook in courses such as “International Political Economy” and “International Development”, or as a reference for scholars and policy makers.
Book details
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2019
- Author:
- Fu-Lai Tony Yu, Diana S. Kwan
- ISBN:
- 9789811364624
- Related ISBNs:
- 9789811364617
- Publisher:
- Springer Singapore, Singapore
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2022-12-16
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Copyright by:
- The Editor
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
-
English
- Categories:
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Business and Finance, Nonfiction, Politics and Government