Colonial Legacies : Economic and Social Development in East and Southeast Asia

Taiwan and South Korea, both former Japanese colonies, achieved rapid growth and industrialization after 1960. The performance of former European and American colonies (Malaysia, Singapore, Burma, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia, and the Philippines) has been less impressive. Some scholars have a...

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Main Author: Booth, Anne E. (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press 20070930
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