The Origins of the Developmental State in Taiwan : : Science Policy and the Quest for Modernization / / J. Megan Greene.
The rapid growth of Taiwan’s postwar “miracle” economy is most frequently credited to the leading role of the state in promoting economic development. Megan Greene challenges this standard interpretation in the first in-depth examination of the origins of Taiwan’s developmental state. Greene examine...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and Note on Romanization
- Introduction: Science Policy in a Developmental State
- 1 Starts and Stops: The Kuomintang and Science and Technology
- 2 The First Push: Domestic and Foreign Advocates
- 3 The State Gets Interested: The Lure of Economic Development
- 4 Coordinating Policy: Manpower Planning and Education
- 5 The Final Step: The State Comes Together
- Conclusion: Is Taiwan’s Past China’s Future?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index