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Pacific Asia : the politics of development /

Pacific Asia has witnessed arguably the most dynamic economic growth and social transformation in the world since 1945. Inspired by the example of Japan, a number of high performing economies have emerged in the region. This book explores this extraordinary pace of development and explains the vario...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhang, Yumei, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2003.
Colección:Making of the contemporary world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Development theories
  • Development in Pacific Asia
  • The political economy of 'Confucian' capitalisms
  • The political economy of 'ersatz capitalism' in Southeast Asia
  • Political development in Japan : a model of 'illiberal democracy'?
  • Political development in Taiwan, South Korea and Thailand : the triumph of democratisation
  • Political development in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia : democratisation blocked
  • 'Welfare orientalism' and social development in Pacific Asia
  • The changing context of development : democratisation, globalisation and the 1997 crisis
  • The rise of regionalism in Pacific Asia : contested visions, changing realities.