Industrializing Malaysia
Subtitle: Policy, Performance, Prospects
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780203021910
Subjects: Industrial promotion; Industrial policy; Industries; Promotion industrielle; Politique industrielle; Industrie
Description: This book presents a critical analysis of the experience of industrialization in Malaysia, examining the role, impact and efficacy of post-independence industrialization policies.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION Jomo K.S.; MALAYSIAN INDUSTRIALISATION IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Jomo K.S. and Chris Edwards; LABOUR FLEXIBILITY IN THE MALAYSIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR Guy Standing; DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE MALAYSIAN INDUSTRIAL SECTOR Anuwar Ali and Wong Poh Kam; FREE TRADE ZONES AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MALAYSIA Rajah Rasiah; MALAYSIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR LINKAGES Leslie O'Brien.; title: MALAYSIAN RURAL INDUSTRIALISATION STRATEGIES IN NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE Ashwani SaithTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN THE MALAYSIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR: BASIC ISSUES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS Anuwar Ali; ELECTRONICS AND INDUSTRIALISATION: APPROACHING THE 21ST CENTURY David O'Connor; TEXTILES AND CLOTHING: SUNRISE OR SUNSET INDUSTRY? David O'Connor; MADE-IN-MALAYSIA: THE PROTON PROJECT S. Jayasankaran; PROSPECTS FOR MALAYSIAN INDUSTRIALISATION IN LIGHT OF EAST ASIAN NIC EXPERIENCES Jomo K.S.; STATE INTERVENTI.