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Thailand's dynamic economic development has earned it a reputation as the "Fifth Tiger" (following on the heels of the superperforming "Four Tigers" - South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong). This is a study of Thailand's development experience since 1955.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Historical Roots of Modern Policy; Chapter 3 Political Instability and Development Disarray: 1945–1957; Chapter 4 Despotic Paternalism and Purposive Development: 1958–1972; Chapter 5 Democracy and Reaction: Orthodoxy in Partial Eclipse, 1973–1979; Chapter 6 Structural Adjustment, Quasi-Democracy, and the Birth of the Fifth Tiger; Chapter 7 The Fifth Tiger at Its Birth;

The Fifth Tiger: Study of Thai Development Policy

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
      Publication Date: 30/06/1994
      ISBN13: 9781563243240, 978-1563243240
      ISBN10: 1563243245
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Thailand's dynamic economic development has earned it a reputation as the "Fifth Tiger" (following on the heels of the superperforming "Four Tigers" - South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong). This is a study of Thailand's development experience since 1955.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Historical Roots of Modern Policy; Chapter 3 Political Instability and Development Disarray: 1945–1957; Chapter 4 Despotic Paternalism and Purposive Development: 1958–1972; Chapter 5 Democracy and Reaction: Orthodoxy in Partial Eclipse, 1973–1979; Chapter 6 Structural Adjustment, Quasi-Democracy, and the Birth of the Fifth Tiger; Chapter 7 The Fifth Tiger at Its Birth;

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