This book examines the role of the international financial system in the development of Pacific Asia and, conversely, the region's growing influence on North Am

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When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton published "America's Pacific Century" in Foreign Policy magazine in November 2011, the administration was clearly indica

There is great interest in the Pacific Century and what its implications for the future will be. The rapid economic growth of East Asia was already setting the

This book traces the history of bird guano, demonstrating how this unique commodity helped unite the Pacific Basin with the industrialized world.