Where the last three decades of the 20th century witnessed a China rising on to the global economic stage, the first three decades of the 21st century are almost certain to bring with them the completion of that rise, not only in economic, but also political and geopolitical terms. China’s...

The enormous leaps of growth and development experienced by Eastern and Southeast Asian states since the 1960s on account of their astonishing industrial development have led to concerns that a resulting global economic and political shift might favour the Pacific region at the expense of the...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Financial Services in Nigeria -- Chapter 3. Financial Services Providers -- Chapter 4. Financial Services Regulators -- Chapter 5. Financial Services Consumers -- Chapter 6. Financial Services Marketing -- Chapter 7. Financial Inclusion in Nigeria -- Chapter...

Cover -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures, Tables and Boxes -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Food: For Whose Table? -- 3 Water: Flowing in the Wrong Direction -- 4 Energy: Powerful Forces -- 5...