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Making public-service telecommunications : past and present challenges to networked information infrastructures / guest editor Professor Dan Schiller.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Info, the journal of policy, regulation and strategy for telecommunications, information and media ; 9, no. 2/3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Telecommunication.
- Telecommunication policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 v.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bradford, England : Emerald Group Publishing, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The opportunity to revisit the subject of public service telecommunications is both timely and important.This e-book contains a selection of papers presented at a conference on "Making public-service telecommunications:past and present challenges to networked information infrastructures" organized by the Center for Advanced Study,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in April 2006.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Table of contents
- Guest editorial
- The public interest and the global, future telecommunications landscape
- The hidden history of US public service telecommunications, 1919-1956
- Regulatory economics and its discontents: some theoretical and historical observations
- Democracy of, in and through communication: struggles around public service in Canada in the first half of the twentieth century
- The labouring of the public service principle: union convergence and worker movements in the North American communication industries
- Constructing closed-captioning in the public interest: from minority media accessibility to mainstream educational technology
- Searching for universal access: the public interest, the FCC and the regulation of international telecommunications
- Telecom musings: public service issues in India
- ''Universal service'' and China's telecommunications miracle: discourses, practices, and post-WTO accession challenges
- The letter of the law: telecommunications and the corporate person
- Network neutrality is the new common carriage.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 1-280-84748-4
- 9786610847488
- 1-84663-395-8
- OCLC:
- 182530549
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