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Beyond the Crisis : Development Strategies in Asia / Amartya Sen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 1 online resource (56 p.)Content type:
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  • 9789812300867
  • 9789814379311
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Asia and the General Understanding of Development -- Assessment of the Past for Building the Future -- Economic Development and Institutional Complementarities -- Institutions and Freedoms -- Japanese Experience: Public Action and Individual Opportunities -- Human Development: An Eastern Strategy -- The Eastern Strategy and the ChinaIndia Contrast -- Transient Crisis and Endemic Deprivation -- The Recent Crises in East and Southeast Asia -- Vulnerability and Non-monotonic Progress -- Divided We Fall -- Security and Equity -- Role of Democracy -- Security, Asian Crises and the Voice of the Poor -- A Concluding Remark
Summary: Amartya Sen looks at the Asian experience in a broad framework, dealing both with successes and failures. He sees development as a process of enhancement of human freedoms of various kinds, which are intrinsically important in themselves and which are mutually supportive of each other. They call for a multiplicity of working institutions, of which the market is an important part, but which needs extensive and many sided supplementation. This paper was first presented at ISEAS Second Asia & Pacific Lecture in 1999.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Asia and the General Understanding of Development -- Assessment of the Past for Building the Future -- Economic Development and Institutional Complementarities -- Institutions and Freedoms -- Japanese Experience: Public Action and Individual Opportunities -- Human Development: An Eastern Strategy -- The Eastern Strategy and the ChinaIndia Contrast -- Transient Crisis and Endemic Deprivation -- The Recent Crises in East and Southeast Asia -- Vulnerability and Non-monotonic Progress -- Divided We Fall -- Security and Equity -- Role of Democracy -- Security, Asian Crises and the Voice of the Poor -- A Concluding Remark

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Amartya Sen looks at the Asian experience in a broad framework, dealing both with successes and failures. He sees development as a process of enhancement of human freedoms of various kinds, which are intrinsically important in themselves and which are mutually supportive of each other. They call for a multiplicity of working institutions, of which the market is an important part, but which needs extensive and many sided supplementation. This paper was first presented at ISEAS Second Asia & Pacific Lecture in 1999.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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