Mandarin Orange

[Bradford DeLong]

>Quoting Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>:
>
>>  good thing). No doubt this has something to do with Anderson's
>>  mandarin detachment I mentioned the other week.
>
>I wish Perry would sit down and write a historical analysis of East Asian
>nationalism, comparable to what he did in "Lineages of the 
>Absolutist State". It
>would be a great springboard for an analysis of the Asian 
>developmental states.
>
>-- DRR

I would rather see him write _Transitions to Capitalist Economies_ myself.

And Perry Anderson is not the only person who can write books...

Brad DeLong