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This volume undertakes the important task of envisioning a regional history of Asia based on its unique internal characteristics, going beyond the usual West/non-West dichotomy. The “regional trade zone of modern Asia” was debated in the 1980s. Since then, Japanese historians of the...
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This book is open access under a CC BY NC ND 4.0 license. This open access book discusses how Norwegian shipping … companies played a crucial role in global shipping markets in the 20th century, at times transporting more than ten per cent of …, such as the two world wars, and by long-term trends, such as globalization and liberalization. The shipping companies …
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Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Danish Shipping -- Chapter 3. Hafnia Tankers -- Chapter 4. Norden -- Chapter 5 … early years of the new millennium, the Danish shipping industry has changed dramatically since the turn of the century. This … their study. Together, the five chapters unveil patterns in the development of Danish shipping which are historical and, at …
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1. Introduction -- 2: African Seaports in Transition, 1850-1880s -- 3: Port systems and regional hierarchies in Africa in the long term -- 4: Modernization and development of the Moroccan port model during the Protectorate (1912-1956) -- 5: Seaports of the Gulf of Guinea, c.1970-2018:...
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Section 1: Maritime Informatics as a better glue -- The Origins of Maritime Informatics -- Shipping: A Self … future of shipping - collaboration through digital data sharing -- Section 2: Maritime Informatics and Decision Making … Smart Grid in Container Terminals -- Decision Support in Short Sea Shipping -- Maritime Informatics for Recreational and …
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This book describes and clarifies how certain problems can be resolved in Japan and Asia. For the future, the focus … should be on Japan, which can provide "common knowledge" as a public good. The book collects the results of researchers in … Japan, China, South Korea, and Indonesia on declining birthrates and aging, rapid technological innovation and societal …
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Consistency and Viability of Capitalist Economic Systems develops an original analytical framework to understand the relationship between the economic, political, and ideological structures, the external environment, and the process of reform that give rise to certain economic systems by...
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Although Japanese economic development is often discussed, less attention is given to social development, and much less to gender related issues. By examining Japanese experiences related to gender, the authors seek insights relevant to the current developing countries. Simultaneously, the book...
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Dieses Buch untersucht an Fallbeispielen jahrhundertealter Familienbetriebe in Japan, welche Bedingungen und besonderen … Wirtschaft in Fernost. Ihre Herkunft, Bildung und Lebenserfahrung in Korea, Deutschland und Japan ermöglichen ihr den …
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Introduction: Takahashi Korekiyo, the Man Who Brought Japan Out of the Great Depression -- Japan’s Plunge into and …. This work shows how Japan escaped from the depression in its early stage. It illustrates a transmission mechanism of the …
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