Book ID: CBB001180567

China's four modernizations: The new technological revolution (1980)

unapi

Baum, Richard (Editor)


Westview Press


Publication Date: 1980
Edition Details: Westview special studies on China and East Asia
Physical Details: xx + 307 pp.; ill.
Language: English

Based on a workshop held in St. George, Bermuda, in January 1979.

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Description Contents: Introduction / Richard Baum -- 1 The modernization of Chinese industry / Chu-yüan Cheng -- 2 Commentaries on agricultural and industrial modernization / K.C. Yeh, Thomas B. Wiens, William Clarke -- 3 Recent policy trends in industrial science and technology / Thomas Fingar -- 4 A note on recent policy changes / Genevieve C. Dean -- 5 Commentary on science and technology policy / C.H.G. Oldham -- 6 The institutional structure for industrial research and development in China / Richard P. Suttmeier -- 7 Commentary on the institutional structure for R & D / David M. Lampton -- 8 China's program of technology acquisition / Shannon R. Brown -- 9 Commentary on technology acquistion / Robert F. Dernberger -- 10 The absorption and assimilation of acquired technology / Rudi Volti -- 11 Commentary on technological absorption and assimilation / Jack Baranson -- 12 China's energy technology / Vaclav Smil -- 13 Commentaries on China's energy development / William Clarke, Alfred H. Usack, Jr., K.P. Wang -- 14 The modernization of national defense / Jonathan Pollack -- 15 Commentary on national defense modernization / Almon R. Roth -- Conclusion: The four modernizations reconsidered / Jeffrey Schultz. (from WorldCat) See:


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Chapter Volti, Rudi (1980) The assimilation of acquired technologies. In: China's four modernizations: The new technological revolution. unapi

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Aashique Ahmed Iqbal
Gokhan Tunc
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化学史研究 [Kagakushi kenkyū; Journal of the Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry]
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