| Miracle to Meltdown in Asia: Business, Government, and Society Contributor(s): Flynn, Norman (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198295529 ISBN-13: 9780198295525 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2000 Annotation: The crisis in Asia has caused economic hardship and brought an end to the 'economic miracle' of fast economic growth in the region. This book asks whether the 1997/8 crisis marks a break with the past and signals an end to 'Asian' ways of running economies. The book examines the social, economic, and political modes of governance in the region and finds a shifting balance between rule by the market, rule by connections, and rule by force. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Business & Economics | Economics - Theory - Business & Economics | International - General |
| Dewey: 338.95 |
| LCCN: 99027812 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.35" W x 9.5" (0.9 lbs) 184 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The crisis in Asia has caused economic hardship and brought an end to the 'economic miracle' of fast economic growth in the region. This book asks whether the 1997/8 crisis marks a break with the past and signals an end to 'Asian' ways of running economies. The book examines the social, economic, and political modes of governance in the region and finds a shifting balance between rule by the market, rule by connections, and rule by force. |