Telecommunications in Africa / edited by Eli M. Noam.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Noam, Eli M.

Series:

Global communications series.

Global communications series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Telecommunication--Africa.

Telecommunication.

Telecommunication policy--Africa.

Telecommunication policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (315 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Contributors Introduction, Eli M. Noam 1. Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, Andrea L. Kavanaugh 2. Egypt, Gehan Rachty 3. Ethiopia: Past, Present, and Future, Abii Tsigie and Girma Feyissa 4. Kenya: Facing the Challenges of an Open Economy, Michael Tyler, Janice Hughes, and Helena Renfrew 5. Tanzania, M.L. Luhanga 6. The Congo, E. Bisimwa Ganywa and Bukasa Tshilombo 7. Rwanda, Alphonse Kabayiza 8. The Ivory Coast (Cdote d'Ivoire), Hugues Kond'e 9. Nigeria: After a Century of Telecommunications, What Next?, G.O. Ajayi, R.I. Salawu, and T.I. Raji 10. Ghana, Francis K.A. Allotey and Felix

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia; 2 Egypt; 3 Ethiopia: Past, Present, and Future; 4 Kenya: Facing the Challenges of an Open Economy; 5 Tanzania; 6 The Congo; 7 Rwanda; 8 The Ivory Coast (Côte d'lvoire); 9 Nigeria: After a Century of Telecommunications, What Next?; 10 Ghana; 11 Out of South Africa: South Africa's Telecommunications Equipment Industry; 12 South African Telecommunications: History and Prospects; 13 Namibia's Telecommunications: The Link to Africa; 14 Models for the Development of Regional Telecommunications Networks in Africa

15 New Communications Technologies for Development: Challenges for AfricaIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-76083-4

0-19-535627-6

OCLC:

252641181