State and Industry in South Korea - The Limits of the Authoritarian State

Informationen zum Autor Jong-Chan Rhee teaches in the Department of Political Science at Kyung Hee University, Seoul. He is particularly interested in the comparative financial politics of Korea, Japan and France. Klappentext First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung The author examines the nature of Korea's `industrial miracle' and, in particular, the limitations of its authoritarian state as a vehicle for intervening in the market or for sponsoring liberal reform. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface, Introduction 1 Institutional change and capitalist collective action: the analytical framework and arguments 2 The state-led industrial adjustments in comparative perspective: Japan and France 3 The limits of state-led heavy and chemical industrialization 4 The policy formation of investment adjustment for economic stabilization 5 The policy failure of the first investment adjustment 6 The policy failure of the second investment adjustment 7 The politics of economic reform 8 The return to a collusive state-big business governing coalition: the disposals of financially ill-managed firms

Product details

• Authors: Jong-Chan Rhee, Rhee Jong-Chan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.09.1994
• EAN: 9780415111027
• ISBN: 978-0-415-11102-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Korea, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Central / national / federal government policies, Industry & industrial studies, Constitution: government & the state, Central government policies, Industry and industrial studies, Constitution: government and the state