Neoliberalism and Institutional Reform in East Asia

MEREDITH JUNG-EN WOO is Professor of Political Science, Michigan University, USA. Her works include Race to the Swift: State and Finance in Korean Industrialization and The Developmental State.

• Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors List of Abbreviations and Acronyms After the Miracle: Neoliberalism and Institutional Reform in East Asia; M.Jung-En Woo PART ONE: LAW Ideology, Experience and the Rule of Law in Developing Societies; F.K.Upham Asia's Legal Systems in the Wake of the Financial Crisis: Can the Rule of Law Carry Any of the Weight?; J.K.M.Ohmesorge PART TWO: BUREAUCRACY AND INDUSTRIAL POLICY Re-engineering the Developmental State in an Age of Globalization: Taiwan in Defiance of Neoliberalism; Y.Chu Developmentalism as Political Culture and Liberalization in France; M.Loriaux PART THREE: LABOUR Asian Regimes and the Labour Contract; J.Vartianinen Continuity and Change in Welfare State and Production Regimes in Advanced Industrial Societies; E.Huber & J.D.Stephens PART FOUR: GOVERNANCE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR The Korean Corporate Governance System: Before and After the Crisis; S.Wook Joh Institutionalizing Creative Destruction: Predictable and Transparent Bankruptcy Law in the Wake of the East Asian Financial Crisis; B.G.Carruthers & T.C.Halliday Index Bibliography