Why has Switzerland a tiny, landlocked country with few natural advantages become so successful for so long at so many things? In banking, pharmaceuticals, machinery, even textiles, Swiss companies rank alongside the biggest and most powerful global competitors. How did they get there? Can the Swiss continue to perform in a hyper-competitive global economy? Swiss Made offers answers to these…
This book contains a description of tourist attractions in China.
The contents of this book: 1. Qaboos The Leaders 2. Oman: Human Civilization 3. The Administrative System 4. Protectors of The Nation and Public Order, etc.
Contents: 1. Traces of long history 2. Sacred land of the Korean nation 3. Youth city, city of culture 4. Production - Supply bases etc.
Hong Kong reverted to Chinese rule on July 1, 1997. This book, by one of Europe's leading journalists covering Asian affairs, offers a far-reaching, in-depth portrait of Hong Kong, its people, and their hopes and fears for the future after reunification.
This book contains an explanation of tourist attractions in Korea.
Contents: 1. Korea, Koreans, and Korean culture 2. Historical vestiges 3. Traditional arts 4. The Korean aesthetic etc.
Contents: 1. A brief history of Seoul 2. General information 3. Overview of municipal administration 4. Finance 5. Social welfare & health etc.
This popular introduction to Japan offers readers an authoritative and up-to-date overview of 2,000 years of Japanese history. Milton W. Meyer's concise explanations of Japanese traditions, religion, history, economics, politics, and relations with the West provide an invaluable aid for understanding contemporary Japanese society and values. Contents: 1. Traditional Japan 2. Feudal Japan 3.…
Contents: 1. Geography and people 2. History 3. Constitution and government 4. Inter-Korean relations 5. Korea in the world etc.