Korea''s Developmental Alliance - State, Capital and the Politics of Rapid Development

List of contents

Introduction: The developmental alliance and Korean Development 1. Korea in the Political Economy Literature 2. The Dynamics of the Developmental Alliance 3. Priming for Takeoff 4. Forming the Developmental Alliance 5. The Developmental Alliance in Flux 6. Re-aligning the Alliance 7. The Alliance in Retrospect

About the author

David Hundt is Lecturer in International Relations at Deakin University, Australia.

Summary

This book investigates the political dynamics of economic development in Korea and argues that the key to understanding Korean developentalism is to focus on the changing dynamics of the relationship between the state and the chaebols.

Additional text

"It offers a descriptive introduction to an important issue in Korean/East Asia politics/political economy." - Richard Westra, Pukyong National University, Pusan South Korea; Journal of Contemporary Asia, Vol. 40 No. 4 (2010)

Product details

• Authors: David Hundt, David (Deakin University Hundt, Hundt David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.06.2012
• EAN: 9780415541596
• ISBN: 978-0-415-54159-6
• No. of pages: 170
• Series: Routledge Advances in Korean Studies; Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Asien, Korea, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Political Economy, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General