Book-length study of black, Chinese, and Japanese self-employment in northern cities of the United States, 1880-1940, Self-employment is explained as a product of moral communities resulting from migration networks

Professor Woo argues that the 1997 East Asian currency crisis had its roots in the changing political economy of the region. The post-World War II paradigm for economic development in the region was destroyed by the crisis and a new more Sino-centric configuration has begun to unfold. Ron...