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China's Four Modernizations The New Technological Revolution
This book addresses the politics of China's technological modernization, the institutional structure of technological research, and the purchase of foreign technology. It also addresses the growth potential of China's critical energy sector and the modernization of China's military establishment.
Biography
Richard Baum is professor of political science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is editor of China in Ferment: Perspectives on the Cultural Revolution (1971) and author of Prelude to Revolution: Mao, the Party, and the Peasant Question, 1962-66 (1975). He is currently working on a long-term study of U.S.-China trade and technological relations under a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. He organized and chaired the January 1979 Bermuda workshop on China's technological development.
