Beyond the Crisis : : Development Strategies in Asia / / Amartya Sen.

Amartya Sen looks at the Asian experience in a broad framework, dealing both with successes and failures. He sees development as a process of enhancement of human freedoms of various kinds, which are intrinsically important in themselves and which are mutually supportive of each other. They call for...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1999]
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (56 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • Asia and the General Understanding of Development
  • Assessment of the Past for Building the Future
  • Economic Development and Institutional Complementarities
  • Institutions and Freedoms
  • Japanese Experience: Public Action and Individual Opportunities
  • Human Development: An Eastern Strategy
  • The Eastern Strategy and the ChinaIndia Contrast
  • Transient Crisis and Endemic Deprivation
  • The Recent Crises in East and Southeast Asia
  • Vulnerability and Non-monotonic Progress
  • Divided We Fall
  • Security and Equity
  • Role of Democracy
  • Security, Asian Crises and the Voice of the Poor
  • A Concluding Remark