The Political Economy of Singapore's Industrialization

A study which challenges the dominant understanding of Singapore as a case where "correct" policies have made rapid industrialization possible and which raises questions about the possibility and appropriateness of its emulation.

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Acknowledgements - Abbreviations - Tables - Prefatory Notes - Preface - Theoretical Introduction - Pre-Industrial Singapore: General Structural Developments until 1959 - The Political Pre-Conditions - Export-Oriented Manufacturing - Second Industrial Revolution - Singapore's Ongoing Future as a NIC - Conclusions: Singapore and NIDL - Endnotes - Bibliography - Index