Southeast Asian Affairs 1990

ISBN-13: 9780367288068 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 395 str.

Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies

Opis

This is an annual review of significant developments and trends in Southeast Asia, with particular emphasis on the ASEAN countries. Aimed at giving the reader a broad grasp of current regional affairs, this volume contains 21 articles dealing with such themes as international conflict and co-operation, political stability and economic growth and development.

Spis treści

Part 1 The region: the international politics of Southeast Asian issues in 1989, Khaw Guat Hoon; performance and prospects of the Southeast Asian economies - an overview, Rosario G. Manasan; cross-border labour flows in Southeast Asia - patterns and prospects, S. Gunasekaran, Gerard Sullivan; China 1989 in perspective, Wang Gungwu. Part 2 Brunei: the changing international image of Brunei, Zainal Kling. Part 3 Indonesia: towards greater maturity in Indonesia?, Ngandani; the Indonesian economy facing the 1990s - structural transformation and economic deregulation, Sjagrir. Part 4 Kampuchea: diplomacy over the Kampuchean question, Eero Palmujoki. Part 5 Laos: Laos - taking the pragmatic road, Ng Shui Meng; Lao-Thai trade - an aggiornamento through trial and error, Pheuiphanh Ngaosyvanthn. Part 6 Malaysia: Malaysia - forging a plan for the future, Gordon P. Means; Malaysia's new economic policy - after 1990, H. Osman-Rani. Part 7 Myanmar: the Burmese way to capitalism, Jogn Badgley; agriculture in Myanmar - what has happened to Asia's rice bowl? Mya Than. Part 8 Philippines: a gathering crisis in the Philippines, John Laurence Avila; the "mini-marshal plan" for the Philippines, Steven Rood. Part 9 Singapore: Singapore - continuity in change as the new guard's agenda becomes clearer, Garry Rodan; towards a sustained recovery in the Singapore economy and the "new Capitalism"?, Cheah Hock Beng. Part 10 Thailand: Thailand - democracy ascendant in the Golden Peninsula, Donald E. Weatherbee; changing structure and rising dynamism in the Thai economy, Narongchai Akrasanee and Atchana Wattananukit. Part 11 Vietnam: Vietnam - renovation in transition?, Kim Ninh.

O autorze

Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore