GLOBALIZATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 570, S. 49-64

Abstract

THE AUTHORS OF THIS ARTICLE ATTEMPT TO ACCOMPLISH FOUR INTERRELATED TASKS: 1) TO DEVELOP A PLAUSIBLE AND DEFENSIBLE APPROACH TO STUDYING GLOBALIZATION; 2) TO DEFINE SOUTHEAST ASIA; 3) TO DELIMIT AND HISTORICIZE THE GLOBALIZATION PROCESS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; AND 4) TO DESCRIBE AND ANALYZE THE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS OR SO. THE AUTHORS PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE REGION BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER THE EVENTS OF 1997.