Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction: The Lure of Development Models 1
4. Part One. The Chinese Model and its Global Reception
5. Chapter 1 A China Model or Just a Broken Mould? 13
6. Chapter 2 Latin America’s View of China: Interest, but Scepticism 26
7. Chapter 3 The China Model in Africa: A New Brand of Developmentalism 47
8. Part Two. The Chinese Model and its Competitors in the Muslim World
9. Chapter 4 Learning the Right Lessons from Beijing: A Model for the Arab World? 85
10. Chapter 5 Towards an Islamic Model for the Middle East and North Africa? 115
11. Chapter 6 Democracy, Development and Political Islam: Comparing Iran and Turkey 138
12. Part Three. The Role of Governance in Development Models
13. Chapter 7 Can the East Asian Developmental State be Replicated? The Case of Malaysia 153
14. Chapter 8 Governance and Development: A Case Study of Pakistan 180
15. Chapter 9 Is “Good Governance” an Appropriate Model for Governance Reforms? The Relevance of East Asia for Developing Muslim Countries 195
16. Conclusion: Not Washington, Beijing nor Mecca: The Limitations of Development Models 231
17. About the Contributors 257
18. Index 261