Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Think about it

Dan Harris offered this thought on China Law Blog. And I suggest we add to his question about the growth of the middle class a question that asks about the political ramifications of such growth.

China Has 703 Million Cell Phone Users. The Middle Class Is Rising

"703 million... Think about that for just a minute. That's about 2.5 times the population of the United States.

"More than three years ago... I did a post on how China had hit 410 million cell phone users...

"[I]f there is a correlation, then the numbers of China' middle class have risen considerably since 2006..."


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