... globalisation qua economic liberalisation. They find most resonance in developing countries, and especially those states of Southeast Asia for whom recent economic crises have brought back shades of the north-south contest between the developed and developing world that dominated the international agenda in the 1970s but largely disappeared throughout the 1980s and 1990s. They represent one side of a long ... record on the alleviation of human suffering in the late twentieth century, notwithstanding remaining human hardship, was according to Harvard economist Richard Cooper, 'unambiguou...

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