Colonial legacies economic and social development in East and Southeast Asia /
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| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
c2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Economic growth and structural change, 1900-1940
- Agricultural expansion, population growth and access to land
- What were colonial governments doing? The myth of the night watchman
- State
- International trade, the balance of payments, and exchange rate policies: 1900-1940
- Growth and diversification of the market economy
- Changing living standards and human development
- The greater Asian co-prosperity sphere: 1942-1945
- The transition to independent states
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index.