One major purpose of this book is to account for the policies adopted by African governments. We assume throughout that politcal action is purposeful behavior, and that among the major purposes of governments are the pursuit of certain social objectives and the resources needed to achieve them.
Korea has indeed been transformed from a subsistent agricultural economy into a newly industrialized one during the past three decades.Few economies in the world have matched the phenomenal economic development of South Korea - hereinafter Korea - in terms of industrialzation and technological progress.