Providing a theoretical and empirical discussion of the Asian developmental state model this book addresses recent developments in the field and assess the development state's continued relevance as a conceptual framework for understanding the politics of economic development.
Providing a theoretical and empirical discussion of the Asian developmental state model this book addresses recent developments in the field and assess the development state's continued relevance as a conceptual framework for understanding the politics of economic development.
J.J. Woo is Assistant Professor of Singapore and Southeast Asian Politics in the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. From 2016 to 2017, he was Rajawali Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where he worked on policy co-creation in Singapore. Dr Woo received his PhD from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and holds an MSc (International Political Economy) from the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University.
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Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Developmental States: A Conceptual Overview Chapter 3 Singapore Inc. Chapter 4 Hong Kong: Administrative Developmental State Chapter 5 Becoming Smart Cities Chapter 6 Conceptual and Theoretical Implications Chapter 7 The Smart Developmental State