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Mobile communication and the protection of children / door Rebecca Ong Yoke Chan geboren te Maleisi ͡in 1961.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Ong, Rebecca, 1961-
- Series:
- Meijersreeks ; MI 175.
- SIKS dissertation series ; no. 2010-10.
- SIKS dissertation series ; no. 2010-10
- MI ; 175
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cell phone services industry--Law and legislation.
- Cell phone services industry.
- Cell phones--Social aspects.
- Cell phones.
- Cell phone advertising.
- Cell phones and teenagers.
- Youth--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Youth.
- Children--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (407 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Mobile phones and other smart connected devices have fundamentally changed contemporary life. Globally, we see an unprecedented explosion of new generation mobile phones. More precisely, mobile communication is nowadays really pervasive in social life. For instance, children and young persons are emerging as active players in the wonderful world of ringing and being ringed. Many of them are attracted by intriguing ring tones. However, the rapid mobile diffusion among children and young people raises a number of crucial questions-- Source other than Library of Congress.
- Contents:
- Mobile Communication and the Protection of Children; Preface; Table of contents; List of abbreviations; List of figures; 1 Mobile communication and the protection of children; 2 Mobile telephony; 3 Convergence of technologies; 4 Mobile communication and potential hazards; 5 Mobile communication: its impact on children and young people; 6 Regulatory arrangements and the protection of children; 7 Comparative jurisdictions; 8 Regulatory paradigms; 9 Self Regulation; 10 Government intervention - the need for regulatory alternatives?; 11 Conclusion; Summary; Samenvatting; References
- Table of statutes and casesAppendices; A Mobile network operators in Hong Kong; B A case sample; C Convergence at three levels and convergence of sectors; D Hong Kong's way forward: Towards a converging environment; Curriculum Vitae
- Notes:
- Thesis (Doctoral)--University of Leiden, 2010.
- On cover: E.M. Meijers Instituut.
- "Proefschrift ter verkrijging van de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van de Rector Magnificus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden, volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op donderdag 22 april 2010 klokke 11.15 uur.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-345).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613231703
- 9781283231701
- 1283231700
- 9789048512621
- 904851262X
- OCLC:
- 748221190
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