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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780114303321

Autore

Li Kui Wai.

Titolo

Capitalist development and economism in East Asia : the rise of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, and South Korea / / Kui-Wai Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002

ISBN

1-138-28182-4

1-134-49270-7

1-283-96147-4

1-280-18033-1

0-203-16654-X

Descrizione fisica

xviii, 300 p. : ill

Collana

Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; ; 35

Disciplina

338.95

Soggetti

Income distribution - East Asia

Investments, Foreign - East Asia

Capitalism - East Asia

East Asia Economic policy Case studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 Economism and development -- chapter 2 The expansion of the East Asian economic pie -- chapter 3 Growth, inequality, and the survival cost -- chapter 4 Economic fertilizer and the government -- chapter 5 The external dimension: a necessary condition -- chapter 6 The law of first opportunity in economic growth -- chapter 7 Economism and political regimes -- chapter 8 The Asian financial crisis -- chapter 9 A challenge to economism: Hong Kong's sovereignty reversion -- chapter 10 Asia is no miracle.