Political business in East Asia / edited by Edmund Terence Gomez. - London ; New York : Routledge, c2002. - xvi, 346 p. ; 24 cm. - Politics in Asia series . - Politics in Asia series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: political business in East Asia -- 1. Development and corruption : the East Asian paradox -- 2. Political business alliances : the role of the state and foreign and domestic capital in economic development -- 3. Political business in Malaysia : party factionalism, corporate development and economic crisis -- 4. KMT, Inc: liberization, democratization and the future of politics in business -- 5. State predation and rapid growth: politicization of business in China -- 6. The political business of development in South Korea -- 7. Politics, business and democratization in Indonesia -- 8. Democratization and economic crisis in Thailand: political business and the changing dynamic of the Thai state -- 9. State, politics and busienss in Singapore -- 10. Politics, business and the inescapable web of structural corruption in Japan

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Political corruption--East Asia
Business and politics--East Asia
Democratization--East Asia

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