State Capacity in East Asia: China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Japan

State Capacity in East Asia: China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Japan

By Brodsgaard

This book examines states and state capacity in four countries that have experienced rapid economic growth over several decades, China, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam It argues that while modern market forces and transnational corporations exert tremendous pressures, states still matter. The capacity of the East Asian state to adapt and develop new institutions is empirically illustrated as well as theoretically contextualized.

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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publish Date: 01/18/2001
Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780198297635
ISBN-10: 0198297637
Language: English

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This book examines states and state capacity in four countries that have experienced rapid economic growth over several decades, China, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam It argues that while modern market forces and transnational corporations exert tremendous pressures, states still matter. The capacity of the East Asian state to adapt and develop new institutions is empirically illustrated as well as theoretically contextualized.

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