03926oam 2200829I 450 991081211730332120200520144314.01-135-75860-30-203-00532-51-135-75861-11-280-17532-X10.4324/9780203005323 (CKB)1000000000448181(EBL)201246(OCoLC)252700774(SSID)ssj0000147918(PQKBManifestationID)11176959(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000147918(PQKBWorkID)10017162(PQKB)10488338(SSID)ssj0000359437(PQKBManifestationID)11273517(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359437(PQKBWorkID)10307249(PQKB)11747583(Au-PeEL)EBL201246(CaPaEBR)ebr10162474(CaONFJC)MIL17532(MiAaPQ)EBC201246(PPN)198457723(EXLCZ)99100000000044818120180331d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnterprise and welfare reform in communist Asia /editors, Peter Ferdinand and Martin GainsboroughLondon ;Portland, Or. :Frank Cass,2003.1 online resource (133 p.)This group of studies first appeared in a special issue. of The journal of communist studies and transition politics (ISSN 1352-3279) 19/1 (March 2003) published by Frank Cass--Verso t.p.0-7146-8399-X 0-7146-5499-X Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Fluctuating Institutions of Enterprise Management in North Korea: Prospects for Local Enterprise Reform; Pragmatism in the Face of Adversity: Enterprise Reform in Laos; Slow, Quick, Quick: Assessing Equitization and Enterprise Performance Prospects in Vietnam; Entrepreneurs in China and Vietnam as Strategic Players in Social and Political Change; China's Social Security Reforms and the Comparative Politics of Market Transition; Trade Unionism in China: Sinking or Swimming?; Abstracts; Notes on Contributors; IndexFeaturing a wide geographical scope, this collection of essays surveys enterprise and welfare reforms in all the remaining four Asian communist states: China, Vietnam, Laos and North Korea. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union they can no longer place major reliance upon assistance from other 'fraternal' states and have to devise their own strategies for survival. All have shown a trend towards greater reliance on market forces, though in different ways and to varying degrees. Enterprise management has to adapt to this. In some of them entrepreneurs have become politically and socially accepEconomic assistanceAsiaCase studiesEconomic assistance, RussianAsiaCase studiesCommunismAsiaCase studiesCapitalismAsiaCase studiesMixed economyAsiaCase studiesIndustrial policyAsiaCase studiesBusiness enterprisesGovernment policyAsiaCase studiesPublic welfareAsiaCase studiesAsiaCommercial policyCase studiesEconomic assistanceEconomic assistance, RussianCommunismCapitalismMixed economyIndustrial policyBusiness enterprisesGovernment policyPublic welfare338.095/09171/7Ferdinand Peter1719099Gainsborough Martin1966-1641951MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812117303321Enterprise and welfare reform in communist Asia4116613UNINA