Behind the Myth (Rle Modern East and South East Asia): Business, Money and Power in Southeast Asia

by James Clad

For most people, the 'economic miracle' in Asia means Japanese, Korean or Taiwanese dynamism. Less is known about Southeast Asia, where economies grouping over 300 million people have clocked astounding growth rates since 1970. But fast growth is only part of the story. In this book, first published in 1989, James Clad offers an inside look at Malaysia's 'kampong commerce', at oil-rich Brunei's 'Shell-fare state' and at Thailand's business blend...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138901237
• ISBN13: 9781138901230
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 292 Pages