Asian Industrialization and Africa

Studies in Policy Alternatives to Structural Adjustment
Herausgegeben:Stein, Howard

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on case-studies from the industrialization of East and Southeast Asian nations, this text critically examines the structural adjustment policies used in Africa since the 1980s. The Asian country studies include Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Meiji Japan.

Produktdetails

• International Political Economy Series
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-13180-8
• 1st ed. 1995
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9781349131808
• ISBN-10: 1349131806
• Artikelnr.: 44462097

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures - Notes on the Contributors - Acknowledgements - Abbreviations - Maps of East and Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa - Policy Alternatives to Structural Adjustment in Africa: An Introduction; H.Stein - The World Bank, Neo-Classical Economics and the Application of Asian Industrial Policy to Africa; H.Stein - Japan's Industrial Development, 1868-1939: Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa; E.W.Nafziger - The Korean Miracle (1962-80) Revisited: Myths and Realities in Strategies and Development; K.S.Kim - The State as Agent: Industrial Development in Taiwan, 1952-1972; D.Brautigam - Colonialism and Entrepreneurship in Africa and Hong Kong: A Comparative Perspective; S.G.Redding & S.Tam - Foreign Investment, the State and Industrial Policy in Singapore; L.Lim - East Asia and Industrial Policy in Malaysia: Lessons for Africa?; C.Edwards - Bibliography - Index