Tag Archives: industrialisation
Drums of War, Drums of Development
Drums of War, Drums of Development. The Formation of a Pacific Ruling Class and Industrial Transformation in East and Southeast Asia, 1945–1980 is a mammoth 700+ page book by Jim Glassman, published by Brill. It is reviewed by JCA’s editor, … Continue reading
Capital Accumulation, Industry and Politics in Malaysia
Jeff Tan of the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations at the Aga Khan University in London has a new article available. It is “Cycles of Accumulation and Industrial Slowdown in Malaysia: Rents, Social Forces and the Political Settlement” … Continue reading
Capitalism, Production and Conflict in Southeast Asia’s Development
“Capitalism, Conflict and Contradiction: Southeast Asia’s Development and the Reorganisation of Production” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2020. 1734227) is a new and important article authored by JCA co-editor Toby Carroll of the Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong. … Continue reading
State Capitalism in Contemporary Indonesia
“Indonesia’s Restrained State Capitalism: Development and Policy Challenges” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2019.1675084) is a new article at JCA, authored by Kyunghoon Kim of the Department of International Development, King’s College London. The abstract for the article is: From the mid-2010s, the Indonesian … Continue reading
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