How Asia Works

Name: How Asia Works
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ISBN: 9780802121325

ISBN-10: 0802121322

ISBN-13: 9780802121325

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Authors: Joe Studwell

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Pithy, well-written and intellectually vigorous . . . Studwell’s thesis is bold, his arguments persuasive, and his style pugnacious. It adds up to a highly readable and important book.” Financial TimesIn the 1980s and 1990s many in the West came to believe in the myth of an East-Asian economic miracle, with countries seen as not just development prodigies but as a unified bloc, culturally and economically similar, and inexorably on the rise. In How Asia Works, Joe Studwell distills extensive research into the economics of nine countriesJapan, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Chinainto an accessible, readable narrative that debunks Western…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/20/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Joe Studwell has been a contributing writer to The Economist and was based in Beijing with The Economist Intelligence Unit. He is the founder and editor of The China Economic Quarterly.