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State-directed development : political power and industrialization in the global periphery /

The study undertakes a comparative analysis of the state as an economic actor in developing countries. Why have some developing country states been more successful at facilitating industrialization than others? An answer to this question is developed by focusing both on patterns of state constructio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kohli, Atul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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  • Introduction: states and industrialization in the global periphery
  • Part I. Galloping ahead: Korea: The colonial origins of a modern political economy: the Japanese lineage of Korea's cohesive-capitalist state
  • The Rhee interregnum: saving South Korea for cohesive capitalism
  • A cohesive-capitalist state reimposed: Park Chung Hee and rapid industrialization. Part II. Two steps forward, one step back: Brazil
  • Invited dependency: fragmented state and foreign resources in Brazil's early industrialization
  • Grow now, pay later: state indebted industrialization in modern Brazil. Part III. Slow but steady: India: Origins of a fragmented-multiclass state and a sluggish economy: colonial India
  • India's fragmented-multiclass state and protected industrialization. Part IV. Dashed expectations: Nigeria: Colonial Nigeria: origins of a neopatrimonial state and a commodity-exporting economy
  • Sovereign Nigeria: neopatrimonialism and failure of industrialization
  • Conclusion: understanding states and state intervention in the global periphery.