At a time when human welfare is under threat from unregulated industries,
human trafficking and many other social ills, this book, is particularly
pertinent. The author examines the mechanisms in the economy, specified
investments and policies and income distribution within society to demonstrate
the importance of and methods for improving the human lot. With case studies Tan
illustrates the working of the mechanisms advocated. 126 pages with figures,
tables, a bibliography and an index.
Weight: 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia
Published by University of Malaya Press, Kuala Lumpur, 2008. First
edition. ISBN: 9789831004555