Pacific Asia:the politics of development

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhang Yumei 1964-
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2003.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The making of the contemporary world
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Carrier Form: viii, 192 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0415184886 (hardcover)
0415184894 (pbk.)
Index Number: F133
CLC: F133
D731
D733
F131
Call Number: D731/Z634
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-184) and index.
Introduction -- 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 --