The Red Tree Condition:Good and social institutions in Southeast

and social institutions in Southeast Asia

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Initial twentieth-century economic success was linked to a group of legendary Chinese entrepreneurs

they draw on the rich cultural heritage of the Asia-Pacific

When the forces of light and darkness collide in the City of Mercy

The Red Tree Condition:Good and social institutions in SoutheastWhen a child awakens with dark leaves drifting into her bedroom, she feels that "sometimes the day begins with nothing to look forward to, and things go from bad to worse." Feelings too complex for words are rendered into an imaginary landscape where the child wanders, oblivious to the glimmer of promise in the shape of a tiny red leaf. Everything seems hopeless until the child returns to her room and sees the red tree. At that perfect moment of