Embedded Autonomy
States and Industrial Transformation
In recent years, debate on the state's economic role has too often devolved into diatribes against intervention. Peter Evans questions such simplistic views, offering a new vision of why state involvement works in some cases and produces disasters in others. To illustrate, he looks at how state agencies, local entrepreneurs, and transnational corporations shaped the emergence of computer industries in Brazil, India, and Korea during the seventies and eighties. Evans starts with the idea that states vary in the way they are organized and tied to society. In some nations, like Zaire, the state is predatory, ruthlessly extracting and providing n…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-691-03736-3
- EAN: 9780691037363
- Produktnummer: 1336534
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.2 cm
- Abbildungen: 11 tables
Über den Autor
Peter Evans, Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, is the author of Dependent Development: The Alliance of Multinational State and Local Capital in Brazil (Princeton).
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