Conversations on the Global South – The Asian Dilemma

• Main Author: Araral, Eduardo
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2019
• Subjects: East Asian prosperity; economic growth; geopolitics; market oriented reforms; urbanization
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/socialtransformations/vol7/iss1/3; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/socialtransformations/article/1102/viewcontent/ST_207.1_203_20Conversations_20on_20the_20Global_20South_20__20Araral.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The East Asian growth story is a familiar narrative of prosperity but the same forces that drive such progress also induce widespread poverty and inequality in the region. The image of the East Asian region has greatly transformed. It is no longer a region simply wrought with narratives of coloniali...