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Flashcards by ashiana121, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by ashiana121
almost 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Give examples of which countries are so-called "East Asian tiger economies" | South Korea Singapore Taiwan |
| What have these countries successfully done? | Industrialised |
| They have also become significant players in the _____ _______ | Global economy |
| Which country in Asia has recently become a major global industrial power? | China |
| The success of capitalism in East Asia has led some sociologists to argue that religion has played a role similar to the one __________ played in the development of capitalism in the 16th and 17th century Europe | Calvinism |
| Who describes the spirit of capitalism among Chinese entrepreneurs? | Redding (1990) |
| What is confucianism? | A traditional Chinese belief system |
| Redding argues that the Chinese entrepreneurs 'post-Confucian values encourage... | Hard work Self-discipline Frugality A commitment to education and self improvement |
| What is frugality? | The quality of being economical with money or food |
| What does this lead to? | Economic productivity and the acculturation of capital |
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