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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450814203321

Titolo

Towards recovery in Pacific Asia / / edited by Gerald Segal and David S.G. Goodman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 1999

ISBN

1-134-59405-4

9780203249615

1-134-59406-2

0-203-24961-5

1-280-40108-7

0-203-06253-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (159 p.)

Collana

ESRC Pacific Asia programme

Altri autori (Persone)

SegalGerald <1953->

GoodmanDavid S. G

Disciplina

332/.095

Soggetti

Financial crises - Asia

Electronic books.

Asia Foreign economic relations

Asia Economic conditions 1945-

Asia Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [132]-142) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Editors' foreword; Introduction GERALD SEGAL AND DAVID S.G.GOODMAN; Financial reform: the incomplete transition MICHAEL HELLER; Industrial reform: insights from the electronics sector MICHAEL HOBDAY; Changing defence policies TIM HUXLEY; What happened to 'Asian Values'? ANTHONY MILNER; Coping with corruption and cronyism PETER SEARLE; China: incomplete reforms MICHAEL YAHUDA; Japan and Pacific Asia: from crisis to drama JEAN-PIERRE LEHMANN; Regional solutions to regional problems? MICHAEL LEIFER

A new relationship between the West and Pacific Asia?FRANOIS GODEMENTBibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Attempts to define the Asian Crisis and its future course continue to be



hotly contested. Towards Recovery in Pacific Asia deals with financial and industrial reform, defence policies, the 'Asian-Values' debate, corruption and croneyism; as well as China, Japan and intra-regional affairs. Rather than trying to resolve the heated debate about the causes of the crisis, this book reflects on underlying trends to examine the possible paths of recovery. Bringing together experts in the field, Towards Recovery in Pacific Asia suggests that recovery is by no means impossible nor as