LEADER 03846nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910786489703321 005 20230801225308.0 010 $a1-84150-747-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000278539 035 $a(EBL)1107423 035 $a(OCoLC)823720244 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000798656 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11440635 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000798656 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10754725 035 $a(PQKB)10755360 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1107423 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1107423 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10623051 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL884725 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000278539 100 $a20120824d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aFrom NWICO to WSIS$b[electronic resource] $e30 years of communication geopolitics : actors and flows, structures and divides /$fedited by Divina Frau-Meigs ... [et al.] 210 $aBristol, UK ;$aChicago $cIntellect$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (277 p.) 225 0$aEuropean Communication Research and Education Association series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84150-586-2 311 $a1-84150-675-3 327 $aCover; IFC; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; PART I: On the Agenda: NWICO; Introduction; Correlations between NWICO and Information Society: Reflections of a NWICO actor; The history of NWICO and its lessons; NWICO: Reuters' Gerald Long versus UNESCO's Sea?n MacBride; IPS, an alternative source of news: From NWICO to civil society; New scenarios for the Right to Communicate in Latin America; Past witnesses' present comments; PART II: Shifting Sands; Introduction; The Right to Communicate - A continuing victim of historic links to NWICO and UNESCO? 327 $a'Going Digital': A historical perspective on early international cooperation in informaticsICTs, discourse and knowledge societies: Implications for policy and practice; Past witnesses' present comments; PART III: Changing the agenda: WSIS and the future; Introduction; Towards Knowledge Societies in UNESCO and beyond; The notion of access to information and knowledge: Challenges and divides, sectors and limits; The international news agencies (and their TV/Multimedia Sites): The defence of their traditional lead in international news production 327 $aThe least imperfect form of global governance yet? Civil society and multi-stakeholder governance of communicationCivil society and the amplification of media governance, during WSIS and beyond; Past witnesses' present comments; PART IV: Postface; From New International Information Order to New Information Market Order; Biographies; Abstracts; Webography; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Back Cover 330 $aTwo major events have framed global media policies since World War II: the New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO) in the 1970s-80s and the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in 2003-05. Yet they are rarely studied in their continuity/discontinuity and the intermediary period between the two phases is often ignored although it is a crucial factor in the debate over information flows and their international geopolitics. The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is the first event of its kind within the United Nations to deal with the issue of information in th 606 $aCommunication, International 606 $aGeopolitics 615 0$aCommunication, International. 615 0$aGeopolitics. 676 $a302.23 701 $aFrau-Meigs$b Divina$01132637 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786489703321 996 $aFrom NWICO to WSIS$93841132 997 $aUNINA