Download or read book The Asia-Pacific Profile written by Bernard Eccleston and published by . This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a combination of maps, diagrams, documents and statistical data covering every state around and within the Pacific. Key features include: a broad definition of the Asia-Pacific covering, North-East and South-East Asia, and North, Central and Southern America, the Pacific Island states and Australasia; maps showing flows of labour, trade, investment, tourists and telecommunications empires, wars, colonial struggles and environmental degradation; surveys of historical developments and contemporary political issues facing all countries bordering on the Pacific; over 600 diagrams depicting key demographic, economic and social changes since 1970 with appendices showing the actual data used and their sources; and key documents that have shaped the Asia-Pacific including, founding charters of contemporary organizations, treaties, declarations and social rights movements documents.