This collection addresses the concept of the developmental state, which has emerged in the Asian context to account for the rapid economic transformation of certain countries. It considers the followi
In Chinese Capitalisms, experts examine the rise of capitalism on China and Taiwan, analyzing impacts exerted by global capitalism, Chinese civilization, and remnants of socialist practice. In focusin
Belying triumphant declarations of "the end of history," the experience of democratization in East and Southeast Asia has been problematic, leading some commentators to suggest such terms as hybrid-de
This collection brings us up-to-date on the contemporary situations in the new democracies of East Asia, and debates on the prospect of introducing liberal democracy to this part of the world. The cha
Seven studies grace the special section of his year's edition. Their topics include benchmarking family changes in Honk Kong society, perspectives of caregiving responsibility within the household, si