The Internet and civil society in China: A preliminary assessment

Journal of Contemporary China

Volumn 12, Issue 36, 2003, Pages 453-475

  Yang, Guobin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 0037997532     PISSN: 10670564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10670560305471     Document Type: Article

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