Dictators, democrats, and development in Southeast Asia : implications for the rest /

"An examination of how dictators and democrats in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand built and sustained pro-growth political coalitions"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rock, Michael T.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=567cc7a87628457ea794dfc833325ad2
Summary: "An examination of how dictators and democrats in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand built and sustained pro-growth political coalitions"--
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvii, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780190619879
Index Number: HC447
CLC: F134.24
Contents: Getting growth going is hard and rare -- History as prologue -- Dictators build and sustain pro-growth coalitions -- Dictators incite domestic capitalists to invest -- Selective interventions in rice agriculture -- The state and industrial development -- Technological upgrading -- Democrats, democratic developmental states and growth -- Democracy and corruption -- Lessons from IMT for the rest.