Malaysia and the development process : globalization, knowledge transfers and post colonial dilemmas / / Vanessa C.M. Chio
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| Autore: |
Chio Vanessa C. M. <1963->
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| Titolo: |
Malaysia and the development process : globalization, knowledge transfers and post colonial dilemmas / / Vanessa C.M. Chio
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 330.9595 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Malaysia Economic conditions |
| Malaysia Social conditions | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p.219-234) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; STUDIES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Terms; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Institutional Ethnography and Multivocality; Chapter Three Modernity and the International Management Gaze; Chapter Four Towards Vision 2020 and the New Malay[sian]; Chapter Five Quality in the Service of Development; Chapter Six Mediating Culture and Mediation by Culture; Chapter Seven Counter-Representations and Negotiations for Voice; Chapter Eight Discussion and Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography |
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| Sommario/riassunto: | Drawing on recent deconstructions in anthropology, postcolonial studies, and critical sociology, Malaysia and the Development Process situates and explores the phenomenon of international knowledge transfers within the context of globalization. Based on primary and secondary research, and a series of 'experiential' reflections, fieldwork was conducted in two foreign electronics multinationals and a variety of public and semi-public institutions. The findings reassess issues of knowledge, power, subjectivity and agency, and the relations between the West and the non-West, as they are negotiated |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Malaysia and the development process |
| ISBN: | 1-135-93220-4 |
| 1-280-24345-7 | |
| 9786610243457 | |
| 0-203-32825-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828907103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in international relations (Routledge (Firm))