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Current
Issue: Fall 2002
The Scientific Revolution in Asia
This
Issue's Contributors
FEATURE: The Scientific Revolution in Asia
Whither
Biotechnology in Japan?
Why
biotechnology hasn’t yet taken off
by Arthur
Kornberg
Manchurian
Plague
Medicine
and politics, East and West
by
William Summers
The Future
of Chinese Education
Educational
reform and development in China
by
Chen Zhili
Libraries
in Asia
New
life for libraries in the digital age
by
Hwa Wei-Lee
China’s
Manned Space Program
What
is that all about?
by
Joan Johnson-Freese
Research
and Development in China
Traditions,
transformations, and the future of science and technology
policy
by
Zeng Guoping and Li
Zhengfeng
Science
and Technology in China
Personal
recommendations for the advancement of Chinese technology
by
Shing-Tung Yau
The Chinese
Mindset
What
science and technology have done for modern China
by
Song Jian
Papermaking
in China
Ancient
science and technology transfer
by
Pan Jixing
REGION: China
China
and the WTO
A
report from one year after accession
by
Jin Liqun
Globalization
and Federalization
New
challenges for Asia and the world
by
Wu Jiaxiang
China’s
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged
Breaking
the surface of a challenging problem
by Wu Junhua
REGION: Northeast Asia
Elections
in Japan
How
elections affect the economy
by
Junichiro Wada
North
Korea
Present
and future
by
Robert
Scalapino
REGION:
Central and South Asia
Schooling
in Iran
Education
in Central Asia’s Most Enigmatic Country
by
Yadollah Mehralizadeh
Globalizing
What?
History,
economics, equity, and efficiency
by
Amartya Sen
REGION: Pan Asia
Cities
and Globalization
The
present and future of urban space
by
Saskia Sassen
ENDPAPER
East and
West
The
ideogram versus the phonogram
By Shigeru Nakayama
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