Alternative nations

Futures

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 133-145

  White, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOPOLITICAL RELATIONS; MEDIA ROLE; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL RELATIONS; TRANSNATIONALISM;

ASIA; CHINA;

EID: 0031719919     PISSN: 00163287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-3287(98)00021-4     Document Type: Article

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