Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910139295303321
• Autore: Park Bae-Gyoon
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
• ISBN: 1-283-42648-X; 9786613426482; 1-4443-4665-2; 1-4443-4662-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (333 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): Child HillRichard; SaitoAsato
• Disciplina: 330.157
• Soggetti: Free enterprise -- Congresses; Liberalism; Neoliberalism -- East Asia; Neoliberalism; Law, Politics & Government; Business & Economics; Human Rights; Economic Theory; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia: Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States; Contents; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Preface; 1 Introduction: Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia; 2 Industry Clusters and Transnational Networks: Japan's New Directions in Regional Policy; 3 State-Space Relations in Transition: Urban and Regional Policy in Japan; 4 Developmental Neoliberalism and Hybridity of the Urban Policy of South Korea; 5 Spatially Selective Liberalization in South Korea and Malaysia: Neoliberalization in Asian Developmental States; 6 Clusters as a Policy Panacea? Critical Reflections on the Cluster ; Policies of South Korea7 Moving toward Neoliberalization? The Restructuring of the Developmental State and Spatial Planning in Taiwan; 8 Neoliberalism, the Developmental State, and Housing Policy in Taiwan; 9 Reforming Health: Contrasting Trajectories of Neoliberal Restructuring in the City-States; 10 "Detroit of the East": A Multiscalar Case Study of Regional Development Policy in Thailand; 11 Concluding Remarks; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia: Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States examines the influence of neo-liberal ideologies on urban and regional policies and practices in several Asian Pacific nations.Represents one of the few studies of neoliberal changes in East Asia, one of the most important topics in social science research over the past two decades Considers the Asian perspective by focusing on readings from Asian experts Pays special attention to the 'spatial' dimension of the East Asian neoliberalizationExamines the infl