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From modernization to globalization : perspectives on development and social change / edited by J. Timmons Roberts, Amy Hite
Massachusetts : Blackwell Publishers, 2000
xi, 388 p ; 25 cm.

From Modernization to Globalization is a reference for scholars, students, and development practitioners on the issues of social change and development in the "Third World". It provides carefully excepted samples from both classic and contemporary writings in the development literature, short, insightful introductions to each section, and a general introduction." "Arranged into four main parts, the book begins by selecting readings from classical theorists in order to review formative ideas on the transition to modern society. It then moves on to address, at length, the modernizationists' discussion of how development changes people and the response from dependency and world-system theorists. A final section assembles eight of the most influential writings on the social effects of globalization.


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State capitalism, institutional adaptation, and the Chinese miracle / Barry Naughton, Kellee S. Tsai
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015
272 p. : ill. ; 29cm.

China's stunning growth rates have corresponded with the rise of "state capitalism." Since the mid-2000s, China's political economy has stabilized around a model where most sectors are marketized and increasingly integrated with the global economy; yet strategic industries remain firmly in the grasp of an elite empire of state-owned enterprises. What are the implications of state capitalism for industrial competitiveness, corporate governance, government-business relations, and domestic welfare? How does China's model of state capitalism compare with other examples of state-directed development in late industrializing countries? As China enters a phase of more modest growth, it is especially timely to understand how its institutions have adapted to new challenges and party-state priorities. In this volume, leading scholars of China's economy, politics, history, and society explore these compelling issues