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UNINA9910348241103321 |
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Titolo |
Asian politics in development : essays in honour of Gordon White / / editors, Robert Benewick, Marc Blecher, Sarah Cook |
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London ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Frank Cass, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-77379-3 |
0-203-60760-0 |
1-135-77380-7 |
1-280-05156-6 |
0-203-49052-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (326 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WhiteGordon <1942-> |
BenewickRobert |
BlecherMarc J |
CookSarah <1961-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political planning - Asia |
Electronic books. |
Asia Politics and government 1945- Congresses |
Asia Economic policy Congresses |
Asia Social policy Congresses |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers presented at the Gordon White Memorial Conference held at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Apr. 30 and May 1, 1999. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [290]-298) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Social Politics, the State, Policy, Comparison: Gordon White's Contribution to China Studies; Gordon White and Development Studies: An Appreciation; Reform and the Role of the State in China; Managing Central-Local Relations During Socialist Marketisation: A Changing Role for the Chinese Communist Party; Treasuring the Word: Mao, Depoliticisation and the Material Present; State Enterprise Reform and Gender: One Step Backwards for Women?; Corporatist Capitalism: The Politics of Accumulation in South |
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Bias and Capture: Corruption, Poverty and the Limitations of Civil Society in IndiaBetween Cant and Corporatism: Creating an Enabling Political Environment for the Poor; State Entrepreneurship and Community Welfare Services in Urban China; Creating Wealth and Welfare: Entrepreneurship and the Developmental State in Rural China; Can Welfare Systems be Evaluated Outside Their Cultural and Historical Context? A Case Study of Children's Homes in Contemporary Japan; The East Asian Welfare States in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities; Is Globalisation All It is Cracked Up to Be? |
Globalisation, Privatisation and China's Industrial Labour SystemsBibliography of Gordon White's Works; Notes on Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume adopts a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to development that brings together issues that are characteristic of the lifelong scholarship of Professor Gordon White. These include a focus on the state, civil society, welfare and globalization. |
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