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The BRICs and Emerging Economies in Comparative Perspective: Political Economy, Liberalisation and Institutional Change book cover

1st Edition

The BRICs and Emerging Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy, Liberalisation and Institutional Change

Edited By Uwe Becker Copyright 2014
240 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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In the past ten to twenty years the global political economy picture has dramatically changed with the emergence of the economies of Brazil, Russia, India and, notably, China (BRICs) as big players and competitors of the advanced economies in the West and Eastern Asia. The book comparatively analyses institutional change in the BRICs. This book examines the BRICs by analysing their... Read more

1. Introduction Uwe Becker  2. Institutional change in the BRICs, Eastern Europe, South Africa and Turkey, 1998-2008 Uwe Becker  3. The Evolution and Contemporary Manifestations of Sino-Capitalism Christopher McNally  4. Continuity and Change in Indian Capitalism Surajit Mazumdar  5. Continuity and Change in Russian Capitalism Alexandra Vasileva  6. Politics and the Recent Trajectory of Brazilian Capitalism Renato Boschi  7. A South African Variety of Capitalism Nicoli Nattrass  8. Emergent, Hybrid and Illiberal: The Turkish Variety of Capitalism Isik Özel  9. Prospects and politics Uwe Becker

Biography

Uwe Becker is Associate Professor in Political Science at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

"Becker’s The BRICS and Emerging Economies in Comparative Perspective is of particular importance since it brings the comparative politics back into the BRICS analysis by paying particular attention to varieties of capitalism along with the social dimension of the rise of the BRICS." - Tevfik Murat Yildirim, European Political Science
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