Developmentalism and dependency in Southeast Asia : the case of the automotive industry

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Developmentalism and dependency in Southeast Asia : the case of the automotive industry

Jason P. Abbott

(Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia, 38)

RoutledgeCurzon, 2003

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-189) and index

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This book provides a detailed cross-country study of the automotive industry in South East Asia. Abbott argues that, contrary to prevailing opinion, the diffusion of manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific has been characterized by hierarchical networks of production linked to Japan for technology.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. International Political Economy, Development and the State: Implications for the Study of Southeast Asia 2. Southeast Asia's Economic Development in the Global and Regional Political Economy 3. Indonesia: Soeharto and the Neo-Patrimonal State 4. Malaysia: Managing Foreign Capital 5. Thailand: From a Bureaucratic Polity to the Politics of Corruption 6. The Automobile Industry in Southeast Asia in Comparative Perspective Conclusion

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