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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Eric Harwit (Professor of Asian Studies, University of Hawaii)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 0.566kg ISBN: 9780199233748ISBN 10: 0199233748 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 28 February 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Industrial Policy and the Chinese Telecommunications Industry 2: China's Telecommunications History and Policy Trajectory 3: Telecommunications Competition in the 1990s and 2000s 4: China's Internet and Government Policy 5: Building the Network: The Role of Telecommunications Equipment Companies 6: Telecommunications in Shanghai: A Case Focus on the Municipal Government's Role 7: The Digital Divide of Telephones and the Internet 8: Industrial Policy and Lessons of the Telecommunications RevolutionReviewsChina's Telecommunication Revolution will be the benchmark study for students, researchers and scholars of China's media and telecommunications. It will be an essential reading in courses on global media policy and regional development. In addition, Harwit's book is clearly written, making it accessible for non-academic readers interested in China's policy-making institutions. --Michael Keane (QUT), Queensland University of Technology's China-East Asia-Media-New Media Publications Reviews<br> <br> China's Telecommunication Revolution will be the benchmark study for students, researchers and scholars of China's media and telecommunications. It will be an essential reading in courses on global media policy and regional development. In addition, Harwit's book is clearly written, making it accessible for non-academic readers interested in China's policy-making institutions. --Michael Keane (QUT), Queensland University of Technology's China-East Asia-Media-New Media Publications Reviews<p><br> Overall, this study is comprehensive; it offers a glbal perspective on telecommunicaitons policy in addition to describing China's own path in building its communications infrastructure. ... The book provides much useful data, while being careful in its use of such, given the volatility of the markets... China's Telecommunication Revolution will be the benchmark study for students, researchers and scholars of China's media and telecommunications. It should also become essential reading i China's Telecommunication Revolution will be the benchmark study for students, researchers and scholars of China's media and telecommunications. It will be an essential reading in courses on global media policy and regional development. In addition, Harwit's book is clearly written, making it accessible for non-academic readers interested in China's policy-making institutions. --Michael Keane (QUT), Queensland University of Technology's China-East Asia-Media-New Media Publications Reviews Overall, this study is comprehensive; it offers a glbal perspective on telecommunicaitons policy in addition to describing China's own path in building its communications infrastructure. ... The book provides much useful data, while being careful in its use of such, given the volatility of the markets... China's Telecommunication Revolution will be the benchmark study for students, researchers and scholars of China's media and telecommunications. It should also become essential reading in courses on global media policy and regional development. --The China Journal Author InformationEric Harwit is Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii. A 1984 graduate of Cornell University, he received a diploma from the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing in 1990, and his Ph.D. in political science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1992. Professor Harwit is a frequent speaker at international conferences, including the World Economic Forum regional conference in Beijing, the Harvard Asia Business Conference, and the Yale University Business in China conference. He and his work have been cited in Time magazine, Business Week, The Economist, Asian Wall Street Journal, National Public Radio, and other print and broadcast media outlets. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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