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040			_cHuman Rights Violations Victims' Memorial Commission
050			_aJQ 1499.A56
245		0	_aCorruption : _bthe boom and bust of East Asia _cedited by J. Edgardo Campos
260			_bQuezon City _cAteneo de Manila University Press
300			_b221 pages;
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aGovernance and corruption have finally come to the fore of the development debate. While interest in governance began to surge in the early 1990s, the East Asian crisis has catapulted the issue to prominence. Analysts and academics, in a spate of articles and books, have added their voices to the chorus of criticism of the so-called Asian miracle. Their verdict : Bad governance and corruption did the miracle countries in.Taking a different perspective, this book asks and attempts to answer how these countries were able to attract enormous amounts of investment and enjoy rapid growth over a thirty-year period despite being perceived as hotbeds of corruption.
650			_aPolitical corruption -- East Asia.
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