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  • STATE MAKING IN ASIA
    BOYD, RICHARD / NGO, TAK-WING
    Including contributions from an international team of leading experts, this volume examines state making from a uniquely Asian perspective and reveals some of the misunderstandings that arise when states and state making are judged solely on the basis of Western history. The contributors argue that if we are to understand states in Asia then we must first recognize the particul...

    $1,240.00

  • POLITICAL CONFLICT AND DEVELOPMENT IN EAST ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA
    BOYD, RICHARD / BENNO, GALJART / NGO, TAK-WING
    Long run processes of socio-economic change generate prodigious problems of social conflict and social control, and governments responsible for these processes must therefore manage the resultant conflict. Consequently, the success or failure of a government's management of such conflicts is a crucial factor in development outcomes. This volume investigates the political strugg...

    $1,260.00

  • ASIAN STATES
    BOYD, RICHARD / NGO, TAK-WING
    A team of international leading experts provide a much needed re-examination of the theoretical claims and the empirical foundation of developmental state theory. Asian States argues that regardless of the merits of the developmental state as an explanation of economic growth, it falls far short of being an adequate theory of the state in Asia. The contributors critically revie...

    $1,320.00

  • HONG KONG'S HISTORY
    TAK-WING NGO
    Rewriting Hong Kong's history from the bottom up, the chapters investigate vital, but hitherto obscured, aspects of the colony's rise. They cover the Chinese collaboration with the colonial regime, legal discrimination and intimidation, rural politics, social movements, government-business relations, industrial policy, flexible manufacturing and colonial historiography. Drawing...

    $1,460.00