Pub Date: May 31, 2002
Dewey: 330.95
LCCN: 2001034217
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.48" H x 8.94" L x 6.04" W ( 2.10 lbs) 689 pages
BISAC Categories:
Business and Economics | Economic History | International | Economics and Trade | History | Asia | General | Economics | Europe | Development | Economic Development | Globalization
Description: The author presents a blow-by-blow account of the Asian economic crisis starting in 1996 with the collapse of the Bangkok Bank of Commerce. She links the demise of the so-called Asian miracle with the theme of globalization arguing that the crisis demonstrates the urgency of dismantling restraints to trade, investment and financial services.