Singapore. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2011. Volume 1: The Making of the Luso-Asian World. Intricacies of Engagement. xxxiv + 323 pages, index, bibliography, paperback, one page protruding slightly from the binding. Volume 2: xi +367pp - some faint pencil markings in the margin of volume II otherwise very good..... More
Bangkok. Orchid Press. 2000. First edition. Maps, pictorial endpapers, black and white and colour photographic plates, xx +587pp, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. Upper edge trifle browned, otherwise a very good paperback copy. This is an autobiographical account of the travels and studies of the author through Western Europe to the..... More
Singapore. Singapore University Press. 2002. 300pp, paperback. The traditional Asian economic model was characterized by the strategy of state-directed, rapid industrial catching-up. The first-growth period for Japan was 1953-73, while that for the NIEs (Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore) was 1966-86. Between 1987 and 1996, prior to the Asian..... More