In the name of good governance: E-government, Internet pornography and political censorship in China

China's Information and Communications Technology Revolution: Social Changes and State Responses

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 68-85

  Wu, Guoguang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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EID: 84916999972     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203881132     Document Type: Chapter

References (12)

1. See, for example, P. Ferdinand (ed.), The Internet, Democracy, and Democratization (London: Frank Cass, 2000).
2. Benjamin Joffe-Walt, "China's Leaders Launch Smokeless War Against Internet and Media Dissent," Guardian, September 26, 2005.
3. Xia Li Lollar, "Assessing China's E-Government: Information, Service, Transparency and Citizen Outreach of Government Websites," Journal of Contemporary China, 15: 46 (February 2006), pp. 31-41.
4. See, for example, C.J. Alexander and L.A. Pal (eds.), Digital Democracy: Policy and Politics in the Third World (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1998).
5. R. Tsagarousianou, D. Tambini and C. Bryan (eds.), Cyberdecmoarcy: Technology, Cities, and Civic Networks (London: Routledge, 1998).
6. B.N. Hague and B.D. Loader (eds.), Digital Democracy: Discourse and Decision-Making in the Information Age (London: Routledge, 1999).
7. J. Hoff, I. Horrocks and P. Tops (eds.), Democratic Governance and New Technology (London: Routledge, 2000).
8. P. Ferdinand (ed.), The Internet, Democracy and Democratization (London: Frank Cass, 2000).
9. Cass Sunstein, Republic.com (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001).
10. Joseph Fewsmith, China Since Tiananmen: The Politics of Transition (New York:Cambridge University Press, 2001), p. 34.
11. Peter Goodspeed, "China Cracks Down on Dissident Bloggers," National Post, March 22, 2007, p.A11.
12. For example, Yu Keping, "Minzhu shi ge hao dongxi" (Democracy is a Good Thing), Beijing ribao, October 23, 2006.