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Martin Woesler, Junhua Zhang eds.
China's digital dream 
The impact of the Internet on Chinese society
With contributions from mainland China, Singapore, India, the United States, and Europe.

© Bochum: The University Press Bochum 2002, 274 pp., ISBN 3-934453-90-2, EUR 39.00, China · Science & Scholarship 5, ISSN 1616-1556

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You may download the first two pages of the chapters incl. the abstracts here (152 KB). (pp. 3-10;19-20;35-36;71-72;93-94;109-110;129-130;149-150;175-176;201-202;221-222;239-240;269-270)

Contents
 Preface Martin Woesler pp. 9-18
SOUTHEAST ASIA
1. The Internet and Civil Society in China and Southeast Asia Shanthi Kalathil pp.19-34
2. Telecom Taxonomy: How are the One Party States of East Asia Controlling the Political Impact of the Internet? Nina Hachigian pp.35-70
SOCIAL AND ECONOMICAL IMPACT
3. Internet Use in China – A comparative Analysis Guo Liang / Bu Wei pp.71-92
4. The Reality and Potential of Online Trading in China Haifeng Huang / Ren Ma / Lin Jian / John Liang pp. 93-108
INTERNATIONALIZATION THROUGH THE INTERNET?
5. Accession to the WTO and the Development of China’s Digital Media Xupei Sun pp. 109-128
6. The Internet transforms China into a Western styled information society Martin Woesler pp. 129-150
NATIONBUILDING
7. Assessing China´s Efforts in Constructing an e-government Peter Lovelock / John Ure pp. 151-176
8. Development of E-government in China – Present status and problems. Xinjiao Tan pp. 177-200
9. Technology, Markets and Nation-Building in Chinese Cyberspace Christopher R. Hughes pp. 201-221
‚CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS‘
[forthcoming 2nd edition additionally: CYBERWAR - paper by Junhua Zhang]
10. Is the “wolf” coming? - An empirical study on cultural information spread on Chinese websites Peng Lan pp. 221-238
11. Internet censorship focus: 'Human Rights not found' in the Chinese web Martin Woesler pp. 239-268
Contributors pp. 269-272

Excerpt How to access blocked sites from within China. (To be quoted only with reference to the source © Martin Woesler: "Internet censorship focus: 'Human Rights not found' in the Chinese web", Zhang Junhua, Martin Woesler eds., China's digital dream, Bochum: The University Press Bochum 2002, 274 pp., 239-268 : 259)
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3. Netscape Communicator: Click "Edit" > "Preferences". Click "Category" > "Advanced" > "Proxies". Set "Manual proxy configuration". Click "View" at "Manual proxy configuration". Set proxies for following protocols: HTTP, FTP, etc."

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