East Asian Development Model: Twenty-First Century Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781138295254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 262 str.

Shiping Hua; Ruihua Hu

Opis

Since the turn of the century there have been major changes across the economies of East Asia, as Japan has experienced two decades of economic slow-down, while China has become the second largest economy in the world. Bearing this in mind, is it even possible to formulate an East Asian development model in the context of a shifting 21st century? And if so, what is it? This volume addresses this issue of by looking at the economic, political and cultural perspectives of China, Japan and South Korea, focusing on dynamism and potential concensus regarding an East Asian development model.

Spis treści

Part I: Theoretical Perspectives 1. Introduction: The East Asian Development Model 2. Need for a Paradigm Change for the East Asian Economy Part II: The Republic of Korea 3. The Use of Nationalist Ideology in the Economic Development of South Korea: Implications for East Asian Development Model 4. Democratic Development and Authoritarian Development Compared: South Korea 5. Japan-South Korea Economic Ties: Stability and Growth through Discord  Part III: Japan 6.The Development of Japan’s Developmental State: Stages of Growth and the Social Costs of Energy and Export Promotion Policies 7. A Tale of Two Capitalisms: Developmentalism, Neoliberalism and the Japanese Postal System 8. The Political Economy of Digital Television Transition in Japan and the United States: How Well Can a Coordinated Market Economy Solve a Coordination Problem? Part VI: The People’s Republic of China 9.The Beijing Consensus, the World Capitalist System and the Limits of Globalization 10. China’s Development Path: Joys and Worries 11. Two Models of Economic Development in China 12. The Mass Line Model: East Asian Democratic Model 13. Beyond Win-Win: Rethinking China’s International Relationships In an Era of Economic Uncertainty