The new Asian way : rebuilding Asia through self-reliance / Foong Wai Fong.
By: Foong, Wai Fong.
Publisher: Subang Jaya, Selangor : Pelanduk Publications, c1999Description: 371 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9679786927.Subject(s): Asia -- Economic conditions -- 1945- | Asia -- Politics and government -- 1945- | Asia -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 330.95 Summary: The scope of the book is wide: it blends philosophy with economics, politics, sociology and history in a discussion of the future. The author has drawn on her knowledge and experiences to articulate a vision, a new global way, not only for Asia but also for the rest of the world. In her vision, the human attributes of spirit and attitude are universal, regardless of nationality, race, religion or culture. She discusses Asia in the context of the global business environment, outlines the cultural sentivities and the conditions obtaining in the different countries of the region, and commends the attitudes that will put Asia back on the road to progress. - Foreword.Item type | Current location | Shelf location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TU |
Floor 4, Shelf 38 , Side 1, TierNo 7, BayNo 6 |
330.95 FOO (Browse shelf) | 1 | In transit from Taylor's Library-TU to Taylor's Library-TC since 04/09/2020 | GENxx,GENxx,02,GR | 5000076575 |
The scope of the book is wide: it blends philosophy with economics, politics, sociology and history in a discussion of the future. The author has drawn on her knowledge and experiences to articulate a vision, a new global way, not only for Asia but also for the rest of the world. In her vision, the human attributes of spirit and attitude are universal, regardless of nationality, race, religion or culture. She discusses Asia in the context of the global business environment, outlines the cultural sentivities and the conditions obtaining in the different countries of the region, and commends the attitudes that will put Asia back on the road to progress. - Foreword.