ABSTRACT
The Japanese presence in Southeast Asia is treated variously with either suspicion or encouragement. Japan and Malaysian Development critically assesses different dimensions of Japan-Malaysia economic relations. The work presents a balanced collection of essays examining Japanese involvement in Malaysia. The volume also discusses the impact and consequences of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir's 'Look East' policy, which advocated greater emphasis on trading relations with Japan.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |192 pages
Part I
part |153 pages
Part II
chapter |35 pages
Proton and Malaysia's Motor Vehicle Industry
National industrial policies and Japanese regional production strategies