China in the Information Age: Telecommunications and the Dilemmas of Reform

by Zixiang Tan and Milton L. Mueller

China's economic and social progress toward modernization is one of the defining features of the last quarter of the 20th century. The emergence of China coincides with another development of equally important international implications--the revolution in information and telecommunication technology. But how compatible are the new China and the information age? The Chinese government intends to embrace market-oriented economic development while maintaining...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275958280
• ISBN13: 9780275958282
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"