Getting growth going is hard and rare -- History as prologue -- Dictators build and sustain pro-growth coalitions -- Dictators incite domestic capitalists to invest -- Selective interventions in rice agriculture -- The state and industrial development -- Technological upgrading -- Democrats,...

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Southeast Asia and everyday political economy / Juanita Elias and Lena Rethel -- From development to multiple modernities -- Policies and negotiated everyday living: a view from the margins of development in Thailand and Vietnam / Johnathan Rigg -- Everyday agents of change: trade unions in...