Booty capitalism : the politics of banking in the Philippines. /

Hutchcroft, Paul D.

Booty capitalism : the politics of banking in the Philippines. / Paul D. Hutcheroft. - xiv,278 pages : illustrations 23 cm.

Tackles the question of why the Philippines continuously lagged behind other Asian economies despite its resource. Carefully examines the interactions between the state and the major families of the 1960s and shows the political obstacles to Philippine development. Copublished with Cornell University Press. Second printing 2000 (BIP-ADMUP).

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Banks and banking
Capitalism

HG 3314 / .H97 1998