China’s impact on the global information society

Regulating the Global Information Society

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 265-283

  Keller, Perry ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0346798568     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203988893-27     Document Type: Chapter

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