{"product_id":"asiaas-new-industrial-world-9781041164586","title":"Asiaâs New Industrial World","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1985, \u003ci\u003eAsiaâs New Industrial World\u003c\/i\u003e assesses the growing power and influence of four key corners of the Far EastâJapan, South Korea, Singapore, and Indonesia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichale Smith visited Japan, the Far Eastâs most potent economic force; Jane McLoughlin went to Korea to see a country in transition from deep dependence on traditional heavy industries; Peter Large flew to Singapore, where he found a small nation preparing for a major onslaught into the âbrainâ industries of the future; and Rod Chapman travelled to Indonesia, one of the few Far East countries with its own natural resources to help dictate its future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese nations have played a vital role in reshaping the worldâs industrial map since the war and seem certain to become an even more potent force in world affairs towards the 21st century. Readers will find this lively and accessible book an invaluable introduction to the New Industrial World.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151236362583,"sku":"9781041164586","price":80.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/asiaas-new-industrial-world-9781041164586","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}