Part 1: Introduction. Debating East Asian capitalism : issues and themes / Andrew Walter and Xiaoke Zhang -- Part 2: Business-government relations and development strategies. Government-industry relations in China : a review of the art of the state / Shaun Breslin -- Not of a piece : developmental states, industrial policy, and evolving patterns of capitalism in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan / Karl J. Fields -- State-business linkages in Southeast Asia : the developmental state, neo-liberalism, and enterprise development / Edmund Terence Gomez -- Part 3: Labour markets and industrial relations. Reform and institutional change in East Asian labour markets / Frederic C. Deyo -- Durable subordination : Chinese labour regime through a South Korean lens / Ching Kwan Lee -- Continuity and change in the Japanese economy : evidence of institutional interactions between financial and labour markets / Mari Sako and Masahiro Kotosaka -- Part 4: Financial market structures. Political hierarchy and finance : the politics of China's financial development / Richard W. Carney -- The political economy of financial development in Southeast Asia / Thomas B. Pepinsky -- The Japanese financial sector's transition from high growth to the 'lost decades' / Wataru Takahashi -- Dominant coalitions and capital market changes in Northeast Asia / Xiaoke Zhang -- Part 5: Conclusion. Understanding variations and changes in East Asian capitalism / Andrew Walter and Xiaoke Zhang.