Manufacturing Miracles : : Paths of Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia / / ed. by Donald L. Wyman, Gary Gereffi.

Few observers of Mexico and Brazil in the 1930s, or South Korea and Taiwan in the mid-1950s, would have predicted that these nations would become economic "miracles" several decades later. These newly industrializing countries (NICs) challenge much of our conventional wisdom about economic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1990
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1189
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Physical Description:1 online resource (434 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • PART ONE: A Cross-Regional Overview of National Development Trajectories
  • CHAPTER 1. Paths of Industrialization: An Overview
  • CHAPTER 2. Policy Interventions and Markets: Development Strategy Typologies and Policy Options
  • PART TWO: Key Economic, Political, and Social Dimensions of Development in the Latin American and East Asian NICs
  • CHAPTER 3. The Role of Foreign Capital in Economic Development
  • CHAPTER 4. Big Business and the State
  • CHAPTER 5. How Societies Change Developmental Models or Keep Them: Reflections on the Latin American Experience in the 1930s and the Postwar World
  • CHAPTER 6. Political Regimes and Development Strategies: South Korea and Taiwan
  • CHAPTER 7. Economic Policy and the Popular Sector
  • PART THREE: Development Strategies: Do They Make a Difference?
  • CHAPTER 8. Contrasts in the Political Economy of Development Policy Change
  • CHAPTER 9. Industrial Policy in East Asia: Does It Lead or Follow the Market?
  • CHAPTER 10. The Next Stage of Industrialization in Taiwan and South Korea
  • CHAPTER 11. The Latin American Strategy of Import Substitution: Failure or Paradigm for the Region?
  • PART FOUR: Emerging Agendas for Comparative Development Research
  • CHAPTER 12. The United States and Japan as Models of Industrialization
  • CHAPTER 13. Reflections on Culture and Social Change
  • CHAPTER 14. Explaining Strategies and Patterns of Industrial Development
  • Contributors
  • Index