Illustrations |
Foreword / Everett M. Rogers |
Preface |
Introduction: The Cyberpath to Development in Some Asian Countries / Sandhya Rao1: |
Communication for Development |
Cyberpath |
New Factors in Development Models |
Some Notes on this Book |
Note |
References |
The Role of the United States in Global Internet Innovation and Diffusion / Bruce C. Klopfenstein2: |
A Brief History of the Internet |
Structure of the Internet |
The United States and the Future of the Internet |
Global Internet Access |
Conclusion |
The Internet in Japan / Yuji Mori ; Vir V. Phoha3: |
Background |
Applications |
Impact on New Media |
Issues |
Notes |
Let a Hundred Modems Bloom: The Internet in Today's China / Bryce T. McIntyre4: |
History and Background |
Internet in China |
The Hong Kong SAR |
The Skills Route to Cyberspace: India's Internet Experience / 5: |
The Internet |
India's Silicon Valley Connection |
Mass Media |
Advantages |
The Engine for the Next Economic Leap: The Internet in Korea / Wonsuk Kang6: |
History of Internet Development in Korea |
Users and Uses of the Internet |
Innovative Uses |
Regional Cooperative Ventures |
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Internet |
Catalysts and Obstacles in the Growth of the Internet |
Future of the Internet |
The Internet in Malaysia / Musa Bin Abu Hassan7: |
Internet Services and Applications |
Issues on Internet Utilization |
Wiring an Intelligent Island: The Internet in Singapore / Peng Hwa Ang ; Brian Lee8: |
Information Technologies |
Internet Regulations and Policies |
Uses of Internet in Singapore |
Obstacles to the Growth of the Internet |
Trends in Internet Development |
Conclusions |
Taiwan: An Epicenter in the High-Tech World / Zenaida Sarabia Panol9: |
Internet |
Hsinchu Industrial Park |
Index |
About the Contributors |
Illustrations |
Foreword / Everett M. Rogers |
Preface |