This collection examines the theoretical, analytical and political implications of global developments involving telecommunications and related technologies. The book's contributors - from fields such as economics, political science and communication studies - relate research on the political economy of communication with the work of international political economy scholars. The book stimulates cross-disciplinary debates among readers in these and other areas in order to, first, critically evaluate recent global developments involving communications and, second, to encourage the development of…mehr
This collection examines the theoretical, analytical and political implications of global developments involving telecommunications and related technologies. The book's contributors - from fields such as economics, political science and communication studies - relate research on the political economy of communication with the work of international political economy scholars. The book stimulates cross-disciplinary debates among readers in these and other areas in order to, first, critically evaluate recent global developments involving communications and, second, to encourage the development of a more holistic and inclusive approach to these and related issues.
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Inhaltsangabe
Foreword: Communication and International Political Economy; C.N.Murphy - Acknowledgements - List of Acronyms - Notes on the Contributors - Introduction: The Global Political Economy of Communication and IPE; E.A.Comor - PART 1: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES - The Information Society: Implications for Economic Institutions and Market Theory; W.H.Melody - Myth, Telecommunication and the Emerging Global Informational Order: The Political Economy of Transitions; I.C.Parker - Surveillance and the Global Political Economy; M.Hewson - PART 2: CASE STUDIES - Communication Technology and International Capitalism: The Case of DBS and US Foreign Policy; E.A.Comor - International Services Liberalisation and Indian Telecommunications Policy; S.D.McDowell - Contested Terrain: Hong Kong's International Telecommunications on the Eve of 1997; M.Mueller - PART 3: DEMOCRATIC OPTIONS - Wired World: Communications Technology, Governance and the Democratic Uprising; A.Jones - Developments in Communication and Democracy: The Contribution of Research; J.D.Halloran - Index
Foreword: Communication and International Political Economy; C.N.Murphy - Acknowledgements - List of Acronyms - Notes on the Contributors - Introduction: The Global Political Economy of Communication and IPE; E.A.Comor - PART 1: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES - The Information Society: Implications for Economic Institutions and Market Theory; W.H.Melody - Myth, Telecommunication and the Emerging Global Informational Order: The Political Economy of Transitions; I.C.Parker - Surveillance and the Global Political Economy; M.Hewson - PART 2: CASE STUDIES - Communication Technology and International Capitalism: The Case of DBS and US Foreign Policy; E.A.Comor - International Services Liberalisation and Indian Telecommunications Policy; S.D.McDowell - Contested Terrain: Hong Kong's International Telecommunications on the Eve of 1997; M.Mueller - PART 3: DEMOCRATIC OPTIONS - Wired World: Communications Technology, Governance and the Democratic Uprising; A.Jones - Developments in Communication and Democracy: The Contribution of Research; J.D.Halloran - Index
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