Introduction / Govind Kelkar and Maithreyi Krishnaraj -- Part I. Land rights for the farming women in Asia: 1. Policy formulation, law reform and women's property rights in South Asia / Savitri Goonesekere -- 2. Gender asset gaps and land rights in the context of the Asia-Pacific region / Rajini...

1. Recent developments in retail internationalisation / John Dawson and Masao Mukoyama -- 2. Building international strategy with formats and formulae / John Dawson and Masao Mukoyama -- 3. Global portfolio strategy as a new strategic paradigm / Masao Mukoyama and John Dawson -- 4. Nitori : from...

1. Impact of relocation on working conditions in Chinese supplier firms : does a downgrade have to be expected? / Anna-Maria Schneider, Christoph Lattemann, and Stefan Altmann -- 2. Social entrepreneurship in Singapore, India, and Hong Kong / Britney Teeple. [et al.] -- 3. Corporate social...

pt. 1. Issues in sustainability of Asian agriculture -- pt. 2. Ecological concerns in theory and practice -- pt. 3. Core themes in economic development -- pt. 4. Resource management and policy alternatives -- pt. 5. Discrimination and socio-economic equity in development -- pt. 6. Peasant...

pt. 1. Japanese capitalism : the companyism eroded by firms' heterogeneity and the lack of new coordinating mechanisms -- part 2. Chinese and Korean capitalisms : two contrasted trajectories -- part 3. Diversity of Asian capitalisms : from globalization to Asian integration?

1. Reflections on the Asian and sub-prime crises / Charles Adams -- 2. Putting the politics back in : financial crises in comparative perspective / Mark Beeson -- 3. Social origins of financial crises / Kurtulus Gemici -- 4. The legal framework and its efficacy / Stanley Siegel -- 5. Regulatory...

1. Human capital formation and growth : microeconomic dimensions / Wendy Dobson and Muhammad Umar Boodoo -- 2. The skills of "tigers" / Emmanuel Jimenez and Elizabeth M. King -- 3. Investment in human capital accumulation and growth : analyzing policy effectiveness / Been-Lon Chen -- 4. Human...