Restructuring 'Korea Inc.'
Subtitle: Financial Crisis, Corporate Reform, and Institutional
Contributors: Chang, Ha-Joon
Series: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the growth economies of Asia; RoutledgeCurzon studies in the growth economies of Asia
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780203219416
Subjects: Conglomerate corporations; Korea (South)
Description: This snappy, informative and readable book has a broad historical overview and is an important contribution not only to Asian Studies, but also to the study of financial crises and the political economy of economic reform.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Preliminaries; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Restructuring Korea Inc; 2 The Korean model in historical perspective; 3 The 1997 financial crisis and its aftermath; 4 Assessing the post-1997 corporate reform; 5 Conclusion: what future for Korea?; Notes; References; Index.