Varieties of capitalism in Southeast Asia /

This book explains the political origins and evolution of capitalist institutions in developing countries by looking at distinct patterns in the electronics industry in three Southeast Asian countries: Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. An analysis of the political determinants of these patterns has...

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Main Authors: Moore, Joel David
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The Political Economy of East Asia
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Summary: This book explains the political origins and evolution of capitalist institutions in developing countries by looking at distinct patterns in the electronics industry in three Southeast Asian countries: Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. An analysis of the political determinants of these patterns has a number of theoretical and practical implications. It includes a new explanation for family business behavior, a unified framework for explaining capitalist varieties, a guide for institutional reform, and a comparative examination of three dynamic Asian economies that provides important insight
Carrier Form: ix, 178 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783319536996
3319536990
Index Number: HB501
CLC: F112.7
Call Number: F112.7/M822
Contents: Chapter 1 Capitalist Varieties: An Introduction -- Chapter 2 Constraints and Development; 2.1 Synthesis: Veto Players, Corruption, and Coordination; 2.2 Cases and Concepts -- Chapter 3 Thailand: From Autocrats to Oversized Coalitions - -Chapter 4 Malaysia: Thriving Under Neglect -- Chapter 5 Singapore: Constraints and Coordination -- Chapter 6 Comparisons and Conclusions