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Small countries, big lessons : governance and the rise of East Asia

Development management has for far too long been immobilized by an unwillingness to reconsider the structure and role of government. The notion that government institutions themselves (and not just the policies they implement) can be altered to achieve policy goals challenges these old assumptions....

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Main Author: Root, Hilton L.
Corporate Author: Asian Development Bank.
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1996..
Subjects:
Democracy -- > East Asia.
Democracy -- > Southeast Asia.
Démocratie -- > Extr?eme-Orient.
Démocratie -- > Asie du Sud-Est.
Politisches System.
Demokratie.
Economische ontwikkeling.
East Asia -- > Economic policy.
East Asia -- > Economic conditions.
Southeast Asia -- > Politics and government -- > 1945-
East Asia -- > Politics and government.
Extr?eme-Orient -- > Politique et gouvernement.
Asie du Sud-Est -- > Politique et gouvernement -- > 1945-
Ostasien.
Südostasien.
Online Access:https://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=019590026X&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=8cd2d0f344d0006cbe8a397403f789d9c32c54bcbb3de5c76c36e5d88e23e9cb&ectype=TOC
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: A French Fable Revisited
  • Ch. 1.
  • Institutional Innovation in East Asian Development
  • Ch. 2.
  • The Republic of Korea: Park Chung Hee's 'Modernization of the Fatherland'
  • Ch. 3.
  • Taipei, China's Great Separation
  • Ch. 4.
  • Singapore: What's in a Name?
  • Ch. 5.
  • Hong Kong's 'Positive Noninterventionism'
  • Ch. 6.
  • Malaysia: The Will To Grow
  • Ch. 7.
  • Indonesia: Informality Triumphs
  • Ch. 8.
  • The Philippines: The New State of Patronage
  • Ch. 9.
  • The State's Role in East Asian Development /
  • Hilton L. Root and Barry R. Weingast
  • Ch. 10.
  • The Search for Good Governance
  • App. A.
  • Institution Building for Development.

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