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Author Huang, Xiaoming

Title The Political and Economic Transition in East Asia : Strong Market, Weakening State
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (287 pages)
Contents Cover; Blank Page; The Political and Economic Transition in East Asia; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Table; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Preface; INTRODUCTION; 1 Between the State and the Market: The Problem of Transition in East Asia; PART I THE NEW MARKET CONDITIONS; 2 Market Liberalisation and the Problem of Governance in South Korea; 3 Institutional Adaptation Under Pressure: China's Changing Economic Environment; PART II THE NEW POLITICAL CONDITIONS; 4 China's Aimless State
5 The Japanese State: Surviving Neoliberal Political EconomyPART III THE NEW STATE-MARKET NEXUS; 6 Contested State and Competitive State: Managing the Economy in a Democratic Taiwan; 7 Macroeconomic Dilemmas and Alternative State Strategies: The Post-Development State of Taiwan; PART IV THE NEW GLOBAL CONDITIONS; 8 Global Dynamics and the Institutional Flaws of East Asian Governance; 9 Global Capitalism in Crisis: The East Asian Problem in a Wider Context; CONCLUSION; 10 Beyond the State and the Market: The Primacy of Human Interest; APPENDIXES; I South Korea's Financial Market Indicators
II Trends in Price, Industrial Output and Industrial Sales in South KoreaIII Trends in Unemployment Rates and Year-on-Year Real Wage Changes in South Korea; IV Foreign Exchange Rates and Useable Reserves in South Korea; Bibliography; Index
Summary The book examines the political and economic developments in East Asia since the end of the Cold War in an attempt to identify a broad pattern of transition, particularly in terms of the reshaping of the state's relations with forces and institutions in economy, politics and domestic- international interactions. The chapters are organised into three parts: I: The state in the new economy; II: The state in the new politics; III: The state in the new global environment. The contributors find a general pattern of the state's withdrawal from these three areas. But it is not simply that the mark
Notes Print version record
Subject Free enterprise -- East Asia
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Economic policy
Free enterprise
Politics and government
SUBJECT East Asia -- Economic policy
East Asia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2011005273
Subject East Asia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136114502
1136114505