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UNINA9910816943703321 |
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Titolo |
Making public-service telecommunications : past and present challenges to networked information infrastructures / / guest editor Professor Dan Schiller |
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Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-84748-4 |
9786610847488 |
1-84663-395-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Info, the journal of policy, regulation and strategy for telecommunications, information and media ; ; 9, no. 2/3 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Telecommunication |
Telecommunication policy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The opportunity to revisit the subject of public service telecommunications is both timely and important.This e-book contains |
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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. |
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