Format: Journal article abstract / Publication Year: 2004 / Subject Term: Internet and development communication

Start Over Format Journal article abstract Publication Year 2004 Subject Term Internet Subject Term development communication

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Zetian, Fu (author)
Format:: Journal article abstract
Publication Date:: 2004-06
Published:: China
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11929
Journal Title:: Journal of Development Communication
Journal Title Details:: 15(1) : 57-66
Notes:: Abstract and citation available via Ebscohost.com., Author cites the rapid growth of agricultural websites in China, with almost 714 set up via each local government and 31 provinces with their own. They are "not well distributed geographically."

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Liang, Guo (author)
Format:: Journal article abstract
Publication Date:: 2004-06
Published:: China
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11931
Journal Title:: Journal of Development Communication
Journal Title Details:: 15(1) : 45-52
Notes:: Abstract and citation via Ebscohost.com. 1 page., Cites findings of an internet research project conducted by the Research Center for Social Development of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Findings indicated that for most people, especially the young, the internet provides a new and exciting source of entertainment and a way to communicate with others. It also represents a place where people can find information that is difficult to procure from the traditional media and where they can express their own opinions. More users (51 percent) than non-users (42 percent) said they believe the internet will make the world a better place.

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