Mobilizing for Development : The Modernization of Rural East Asia /

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"Mobilizing for Development examines how East Asia achieved rural development. Analysts generally agree that modern East Asian states have exceptionally strong institutions and that industrialization was largely a state-led process, but the developmental state literature generally ignores the r...

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Main Author: Looney, Kristen E., 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rural development > Government policy.
Rural development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
Developpement rural > Politique gouvernementale > Chine.
Developpement rural > Chine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Developpement rural > Politique gouvernementale > Coree du Sud.
Developpement rural > Coree du Sud > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Developpement rural > Politique gouvernementale > Taiwan.
Developpement rural > Taiwan > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Rural development > Government policy > China.
Rural development > China > History > 20th century.
Rural development > Government policy > Korea (South)
Rural development > Korea (South) > History > 20th century.
Rural development > Government policy > Taiwan.
Rural development > Taiwan > History > 20th century.
Rural development > East Asia.
Taiwan.
Korea (South)
East Asia.
China.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Mobilizing for Development examines how East Asia achieved rural development. Analysts generally agree that modern East Asian states have exceptionally strong institutions and that industrialization was largely a state-led process, but the developmental state literature generally ignores the role of the state in rural development, fails to account for variation among East Asian countries, and excludes China from comparative analysis. This work examines Taiwan (1950s-1970s), South Korea (1950s-1970s), and China (1980s-2000s) to show different outcomes on agricultural production, rural living standards, and village infrastructure"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (234 pages).
ISBN:9781501748868

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