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After-Development Dynamics: South Korea's Contemporary Engagement with Asia
Anthony P. D´costa
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Description for After-Development Dynamics: South Korea's Contemporary Engagement with Asia
Hardcover. This book seeks to understand what a successful country like South Korea does after it has attained 'development' and economic maturity. It looks at Korea and Asian regionalism; Korean business and innovation strategies in Asia; and Asian migration and immigrants in Korea. Editor(s): D'Costa, Anthony P. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 Figures and 32 Tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCB; KCG; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
The South Korean economic development trajectory has been widely studied and is well understood. From an impoverished war-torn nation, the country has progressed on all fronts, including a ten-fold increase in per capita income over a 40 year period. It stands out internationally when it comes to education and politically it has moved away from authoritarianism to a more spirited democratic system. In short, it seems to have achieved it all. The question then is, what does a country do after it has attained development? This volume examines Korea's strategic engagement with Asia as a response to the ... Read more
The South Korean economic development trajectory has been widely studied and is well understood. From an impoverished war-torn nation, the country has progressed on all fronts, including a ten-fold increase in per capita income over a 40 year period. It stands out internationally when it comes to education and politically it has moved away from authoritarianism to a more spirited democratic system. In short, it seems to have achieved it all. The question then is, what does a country do after it has attained development? This volume examines Korea's strategic engagement with Asia as a response to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198729433
SKU
V9780198729433
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99-2
About Anthony P. D´costa
Anthony D'Costa has published on the political economy of development, global capitalism, and industrial restructuring using the steel, auto, and IT sectors. In 2012 his edited books Transformation and Development: The Political Economy of Transition in India and China (with A. Bagchi) and Globalization and Economic Nationalism in Asia were published by OUP. He has held several fellowships, including Fulbright-Hays, ... Read more
Reviews for After-Development Dynamics: South Korea's Contemporary Engagement with Asia
The South Korean economy has long since moved beyond the stage of catch-up growth where development strategy mostly follows paths pioneered by others. Today South Korea is facing a variety of new challenges that call for unique solutions particularly in the international sphere. This volume edited by Anthony D'Costa includes a collection of stimulating essays on how Korean businesses, the ... Read more