The political economy of South-East Asia : an introduction / edited by Garry Rodan, Kevin Hewison, Richard Robison.
"Southeast Asia has undergone a remarkable industrial and economic transformation in the last two decades. This book examines the political economy of contemporary development in the region, discussing the changing political alignments and patterns of social organization. Chapters coveringlabor...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Melbourne ; Oxford, England :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Summary: | "Southeast Asia has undergone a remarkable industrial and economic transformation in the last two decades. This book examines the political economy of contemporary development in the region, discussing the changing political alignments and patterns of social organization. Chapters coveringlabor in Southeast Asia, regional economic institution-building, and the emergence of sub-regional economic growth zones complement six country studies, including Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Readable and provocative, the book identifies the centraltheoretical issues at stake in the debate over economic development."--Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 019553736X 9780195537369 0195506545 9780195506549 |