Asia Policy 6
July 2008
This issue of NBR’s journal Asia Policy features a policy Q&A on Islamic finance, two articles on leadership and generational change in China and Japan, an essay on securing Southeast Asia’s sea lanes, and an essay on the absence of mechanisms in China to manage the risks resulting from rapid industrial development. Also featured is a book review roundtable on David Kang’s China Rising.
Policy Q&A
Understanding Islamic Finance: Local Innovation and Global Integration
Article
Prosperity’s Children: Generational Change and Japan’s Future Leadership
Article
China’s Fifth Generation: Is Diversity a Source of Strength or Weakness?
Article
Securing Southeast Asia’s Sea Lanes: A Work in Progress
Article
The “Sixth Modernization”? China, Safety, and the Management of Risks
Book Review Roundtable
David C. Kang’s China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia
About Asia Policy
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