Precarious ties : business and the state in authoritarian Asia / Meg Rithmire.

"Capitalists in most authoritarian regimes have been described as "cronies" of political elites, but why do some crony relationships produce growth, while others produce stagnation or even destructive economic crisis? And if business actors are "co-opted" by authoritarian re...

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Main Author: Rithmire, Meg E., 1982- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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Table of Contents:
  • The foundations of state-business relations in authoritarian Asia
  • The origins of trust and distrust : the making of capitalist classes in Asia, 1945-1970
  • Mutual endangerment in Indonesia : state-business relations with distrust
  • Malaysia : mutual alignment and competitive clientelism
  • China's capitalists under reform : the life and death of mutual alignment
  • Elite disintegration : the moral economy of mutual endangerment in China
  • Crisis and reconfiguration : the Chinese Communist Party versus business
  • Conclusion : power and moral economy in authoritarian capitalism.