Neoliberal Policies and Inequality: Evidence from Asian City Regions

By: Arindam Biswas, Tetsuo Kidokoro and Fumihiko Seta

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Synopsis: This book explores the discourse on urban and regional inequality within the framework of neoliberalism. It analyzes the widespread application of neoliberal policies in Asian city regions and identifies their influence on rising inequality. The book captures inequality through spatial and non-spatial policy narratives with empirical evidence from India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand. The book uses analytics, narratives and simulation to unfold the opportunities and threats to urban regions that bear the impacts of globalization and neoliberal policies.Lucid and topical, this book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of urban economics, urban and regional planning, urban studies, urban sociology, political economy, public policy, governance, development studies and Asian economy.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781040119372
Related ISBNs:: 9781040119341, 9781032113296, 9781003280866
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 08/21/24
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Arindam Biswas, Tetsuo Kidokoro and Fumihiko Seta
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Business and Finance, Social Studies, Politics and Government, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Arindam Biswas
Edited by:: Tetsuo Kidokoro
Edited by:: Fumihiko Seta

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