Volume 39, Number 19 · November 19, 1992
A New Colonialism
By Murray Kempton
The economic power of the New Asia attacks the international market on all fronts, from the manufacture of radios to the prostitution of children for export. The growth performance of these two commodities is equally spectacular. A significant distinction between them is that every economist pays close attention to the Asia that sells radios and that only Ron O'Grady studies the Asia that sells children for abuse, use, and throwing away.
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