The battle for Asia [electronic resource] : from decolonization to globalization / Mark T. Berger.

Introduction: theories of progress and the nation-state system
The modernization project: U.S. hegemony and national development. Development economics. Modernization theory
The globalization project: U.S. hegemony and the passing of national development. The neo-liberal ascendancy and the East Asian miracle. The vicissitudes of the new Asian renaissance. The rise and decline of the developmental state
The transformation of Asia: The communist challenge and the changing global order. The Asian challenge and the changing global order
Conclusion: The battle for Asia.