Xiaoxi Li
Ashgate
Hardback
350
2006
A comparative study of the political economy of the transition from communism in East and Southeast Asian countries addressing the key theoretical questions generated from the debate between shock-therapists and gradualists. Comparing the 'real world' experiences of transition nations in communist Asia with Eastern Europe, prominent questions are brought to the fore, will market capitalism or market socialism prevail after the grand failure of communism?