Telecommunications Politics: Ownership and Control of the information Highway in Developing Countries

by Bella Mody (Editor), Johannes M. Bauer (Editor), Joe Straubhaar (Editor)

Overview

This volume brings together scholars and policymakers to address the issue of telecommunications policy in developing countries. It elaborates on the position that economics and technology determine the framework for discussion, but politics makes the decision. Politics, in this case, refers to the dynamics of the power structure generated by the h

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781136755934
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/01/1995
Series:	LEA Telecommunications Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Johannes M. Bauer, Bella Mody, Joe Straubhaar

Table of Contents

Foreword, Preface, I INCREASING PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION, II MAJOR POLITICAL FORCES, III CASE STUDIES, IV THE ROLE OF REGULATION, Author Index, Subject Index

Editorial Reviews

"...a good book with interesting global dimensions and perspectives on the politics of financing telecommunications."
—Media Development

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