Globalization and Development: Why East Asia Surged Ahead and Latin America Fell Behind

By Anthony Elson

Book Overview

Comparing the experience of East Asia and Latin America since the mid-1970s, Elson identifies the key internal factors common to each region which have allowed East Asia to take advantage of the trade, financial, and technological impact of a more globalized economy to support its development, while Latin America has not.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349445843
• ISBN13: 9781349445844
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"