| Bibliography: | This volume analyzes relations between economic performance, elite transformations, and regime stability in the five countries that were seriously affected by the 1997-8 Asian economic crisis:Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines.The existing literature deals with the more political aspects of the crisis, it discusses the process of economic (i.e., corporate,financial, and labor) reform, or it addresses the issues of why some countries adopted a neoliberal economic policy regime and how successful they were in implementing neoliberal economic policies. |