Dear Colleagues,
If you're convinced that the logical outcome of free market capitalism is
economic chaos (or even if you're not), you may wish to take a look
at the following new book.
INDUSTRIAL TRANSFORMATION IN EASTERN EUROPE IN THE LIGHT OF THE EAST
ASIAN EXPERIENCE
Edited by Jeffrey Henderson (assisted by Karoly Balaton and Gyorgy Lengyel)
Macmillan and St Martins Press, London and New York, 1998
(international political economy series)
Part I: Introduction
1. On appropriate models for transformation in Eastern Europe
Jeffrey Henderson
Part II: Transformation in Comparative Perspective
2. Social and political dimensions of economic transformation: Eastern Europe
and Pacific Asia
Jeffrey Henderson and Richard Whitley
3. Industrial transformation in East-Central Europe and East Asia:
should the state wither away?
Wladimir Andreff
4. Privatization and the state: Russia, Eastern
Europe and East Asia
Nigel Harris and David Lockwood
5. The starting point of liberalization: China and the former USSR on the eve of
reform
Peter Nolan
6. Institutional change and economic development in East-Central Europe and
China: contrasts in the light of the 'East Asian model'
Dic Lo and Hugo Radice
Part III: National Specificities
7. Institutional foundations of robust economic performance: public sector
industrial growth in China
Victor Nee and Sijin Su
8. The developmental alliance for industrialization in East Asia: state and
and business in South Korea and Taiwan
Eun Mee Kim
9. Enterprise strategies and labour relations in Central and Eastern Europe
Sarah Vickerstaff, John Thirkell and Richard Scase
10. Ideologies, economic policies and social change: the cyclical nature
of Hungary's transformation
Laszlo Czaban
Jeffrey Henderson
Professor of International Economic Sociology
Manchester Business School,
University of Manchester,
Booth Street West,
Manchester M15 6PB,
England.
Tel: (44)-(0)161-275-6470/6391
Fax: (44)-(0)161-275-6598/6489
J.henderson@fs2.mbs.ac.uk