1. The Internet and Political Control in Singapore
- Author:
- Garry Rodan
- Publication Date:
- 03-1998
- Content Type:
- Journal Article
- Journal:
- Political Science Quarterly
- Institution:
- Academy of Political Science
- Abstract:
- GARRY RODAN investigates the political implications of the Internet in Singapore, where authorities have embarked on an ambitious attempt to restrain the liberalizing impact of the new technology. His findings contradict popular expectations of the Internet necessarily aiding the erosion of authoritarian rule.
- Topic:
- Politics, Science and Technology, Authoritarianism, Internet, and Liberalization
- Political Geography:
- Singapore and Southeast Asia