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Lecture 15: Capitalism and Political Transformation in East Asia • These slides cover the readiing by Thompson.
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Lecture 14: China's Economic Rise: Regional and Global Implications • These slides cover the implications of China's rapid development. The focus is on a structural analysis of China's growth within the context of the capitalist world-system.
The video clip from YouTube highlights the global environmental implications of China's economic rise.
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Lecture 13: Enter the Dragon? China's Economic Rise • These slides discuss the economic growth of China since 1978.
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Lecture 12: The Asian Crisis: Demise of the East Asian Model? • These slides cover the readings by Chalmers Johnson and Stephen Gill.
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Lecture 11: The Late Developers--Structural Approach • These slides cover our last lecture before the midterm exam: Bruce Cuming, "The Origins and Development of the Northeast Asian Political Economy."
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Lecture 10: The Late Developers--Amsden and Lam/Paltiel • These slides cover two readings, Alice Amsden's "The State and Economic Development" and Lam and Paltiel, "The Confucian Entrepreneur?"
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Lecture 9: The Late Developers--Regime Dynamics • These slides cover the reading by Cheng on the signficance of political regimes and development strategies
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Lecture 8: The Late Developers--Where Do High Growth Economies Comes From?• These slides cover the reading by Atul Kohli, "Where do high-growth political economies come from?"
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Lecture 7: Japan in the 20th Century--The Power of Institutions • Covers the reading by Florida and Kenney. The video below was shown in class and discusses the Toyota production system, "The Toyota Way"
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Lectures 5 and 6: The Foundations of Japanese Industrialism • These slides cover our lectures on pp. 3-30 in Bouissou's Japan: The Burden of Success.
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Lecture 4b: Theories of Political Economy • This set of slides covers World Systems theory, and is a continuation from lectures 3 and 4.
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Lectures 3 and 4: Theories of Political Economy • This set of Powerpoint slides covers two lectures, October 4 and 6, on the neoclassical, cultural, and statist perspectives.
The video clip belows shows scenes from a "Violent South Korean Protest." This is meant to illustrate the still tense and violent nature of state-society (state-labor) relations in Korea, even years after the end of authoritarian rule.
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Lecture 2: Theories of Political Economy--A Brief Introduction • This set of Powerpoint slides covers our lecture from September 27.
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Lecture 1: Introduction to Course • This set of Powerpoint slides covers our introductory lecture on the Political Economy of East Asian Development
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Students who are unfamiliar with the basic concepts and frameworks of comparative politics may benefit from reviewing powerpoint presentations slides designed for POLS 373 Foundations of Comparative Politics. (NOTE: This link is for my spring 2007 course)
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