Dictators, Democrats, and Development in Southeast Asia: Implications for the Rest

by Michael T Rock and Michael T. Rock

Getting growth going has been rare in the developing world-since 1960 only nine developing countries have succeeded in sustaining high growth. The aim of Dictators, Democrats and Development in Southeast Asia is to examine how dictators and democrats in three of the nine fast growers -Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, hereafter IMT-built and sustained pro-growth political coalitions that enabled them to adopt policies that ushered in sustained high...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190619864
• ISBN13: 9780190619862
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"