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... growth. Miracle talk has subsided in the twenty-first century, replaced by more sober talk of geoeconomics, neomercantilism, and the developmental state. developmentalism East Asian miracle authoritarianism industrial policy modernization How and when did miracles become profane? This essay...

... circulate in many incarnations around the world. The Japanese miracle, the miracle on the Han, and Asian tiger economies, or what is broadly called the East Asian miracle, along with Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Côte d’Ivoire, and Ethiopia, among others, would soon be the shining stars in the topography...

..., hard work, and productivity deals guaranteed by the state have informed stories of Western European and East Asian postwar reconstructions as prodigious achievements. The development of the ancient Greek mártus (witness) into the Christian martyr also fits precepts of self-abnegation, hardship...

... – 205 . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2022 . Beckley Michael , Horiuchi Yusaku , and Miller Jennifer M. “ America’s Role in the Making of Japan’s Economic Miracle .” Journal of East Asian Studies 18 , no. 1 ( 2018 ): 1 – 21 . https://doi.org/10.1017...

... (an American think tank that conducts research about public policy and economic development), poised to undergo its own sub-Saharan African economic miracle, akin to that of the Asian tigers between the 1950s and 1990s. This was a seductive idea not only for global investors; it also appealed to many...

..., and South Asian merchants were shuttling goods through Dubai, not just across the western Indian Ocean but as far as Brazil. The register of goods was extensive and ranged from rice, wheat, coffee, and tinned fruit to pickup trucks, cars, and gold. 12 Thus contemporary Dubai has been at least half...

... as an essentially imported phenomenon. Communist parties in the interwar period, in turn, were often understood as simply following the dictates of the Soviet Comintern. Recent interventions have contested this by demonstrating that the relationship between the Soviet Union and communists in the Middle East...

.... South- east Asian leaders, however, resented an approach so reminiscent of the Greater East-Asian Co-prosperity Sphere and pushed in- stead for a "Marshall Plan for Asia" to secure American aid for their own industrial development. Fearing trade competition from the Japanese...

.... Bissell, 1893. Norris, Jacob. “Development and Disappointment: Arab Approaches to Economic Development in Mandate Palestine.” In The Routledge Handbook of the History of the Middle East Mandates , edited by Cyrus Schayegh and Andrew Arsan, 275–90. New York: Routledge, 2015. Primary...

... is Karnow's reflection on the resistance Governor General William Cameron Forbes encountered when he tried to implement his presumably benevolent plans to draft forced labor for road construction: "He should have remembered Kipling's epitaph to the 'fool who tries to hustle the East'" (218...

... and the wild kind of oak, and that’s all. Nothing. Not a single tree.” 1 Slyomovics positions these declarations as puzzling, since every artist who described the absence of trees defined trees as solely pine or cypress, in keeping with Israel’s effort to become a “Switzerland of the Middle East...

... with the West or in relation to the world. By giving Taiwan’s (however paradoxical) interde- pendence and competition with China their due, the literary inflection of the East Asian economic miracle explored by Liu “exhibits a realism that opens up the critical space for uncoupling peripheral aesthetics...

... on the part of America in the Far East and Australia, and Hawaii, or on their part for America.”18But ”now the situation is entirely changed. America is looking across the Pacific as 82/RADICAL HISTORY REVIEW never before.” Indeed, according to this observer Asia would supply the most...

... the Fault Lines: Turkey Beyond the East-West Divide,” edited by Irzık Sibel and Güzeldere Güven . Special issue, South Atlantic Quarterly 102 , no. 2–3 ( 2003 ): 309 – 32 . Çarkoğlu Ali , and Kalaycıoğlu Ersin . The Rising Tide of Conservatism in Turkey . New York...

... sustain the vast sheep-grazing stations, home in the mid-nineteenth century to the Squatters. In comparison, the U.S. enjoys considerable agrarian advantages. Half the continent, from the east coast to west of the Missouri river, enjoys regular rainfall and is mainly arable. Deserts form only...