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Cover

Title Page

Dedication

Map

Preface

Introduction: A miracle that turned sour

ONE: The rise and fall of ‘Asian values’

TWO: The new democrats

THREE: Sex, drugs and religion: Social upheaval in the 1990s

FOUR: The day of the robber barons

FIVE: Nature in retreat: South-east Asia’s environmental disaster

SIX: Enemies outside and in: The ‘Balkans of the Orient’ and the great powers

SEVEN: Ten troubled tigers: The nations of south-east Asia

BURMA: Democracy delayed

THAILAND: The smile that faded

LAOS: No escape from modernity

CAMBODIA: The slow recovery from ‘Year Zero’

VIETNAM: Victorious but poor

MALAYSIA: Vision 2020 and the Malay dilemma

INDONESIA: Fin de régime – and end of empire?

SINGAPORE: Brutal efficiency

BRUNEI: Sultan of swing

THE PHILIPPINES: Chaotic democracy

EIGHT: After the crash: The unfinished revolution

Notes

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Index

Acknowledgements

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