An Emerging Asian Model of Governance and Transnational Knowl... - 9780367331627

Taylor & Francis

An Emerging Asian Model of Governance and Transnational Knowledge TransferAuthor(s): Ting-Yan Wang, Hong Liu\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367331627, 978-0367331627\nSynopsis\nAlthough Asia has a long history of governance practices, its modern governance systems have been profoundly influenced by the Western models. This book explores how the declining economic and political influences on the global stage of the USA and Europe has significantly reduced developing countries confidence in the public governance models promoted by the Western world. As academics have begun to challenge the assuredness of the conventional logic of Western = Global = Best, scholarship has also grown on the contextualized governance experiences in Asia.\n\nThis timely volume explores the emergence of Asian models of governance, taking into account the shifting global political economic landscape and the regions rapid growth in recen.